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Protecting Communities from Hydrogen Cyanide Act of 2019

Introduced: April 4, 2019 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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Apr 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Apr 4, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced in House
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Protecting Communities from Hydrogen Cyanide Act of 2019

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to limit hydrogen cyanide emissions. Specifically, the EPA must set an emission limitation for hydrogen cyanide from petroleum refineries and require the monitoring of hydrogen cyanide emissions. The bill also requires the implementation of public reporting and a community release alert system for residents exposed to emissions.

What's happening now April 5, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

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