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114th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6148
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 22, 2016Ms. Kaptur (for herself, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Quigley, Ms. Slaughter, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Murphy of Florida, Mr. Kildee, and Mrs. Beatty) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to publish a maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for microcystin toxin, and for other purposes.
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Deadline for regulations on microcystin toxin
Section 1412(b)(2) of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300g–1(b)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(D)
Microcystin toxin
Notwithstanding any other deadline established in this subsection, not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subparagraph, the Administrator shall publish a maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for microcystin toxin.
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