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Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Protection Act

Introduced: March 11, 2019 Introduced by: Tlaib, Rashida Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Mar 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Mar 11, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 11, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Protection Act

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to study and report on petroleum coke usage, including public-health and environmental impacts, best practices for storage and transport, and an analysis of current and projected production and utilization locations.

The Environmental Protection Agency must issue rules for petroleum coke storage and transportation that protect public and ecological health, based on the HHS study.

What's happening now March 12, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Khanna, Ro
California · Apr 4, 2019
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Mar 11, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1675: Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Protection Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1675/
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"H.R. 1675: Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Protection Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1675/.
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H.R. 1675, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1675/.
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