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Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act

Introduced: January 17, 2019 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 17, 2019
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Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a national mercury monitoring program. Under the program, the EPA must track and report on long-term changes of mercury concentrations in air, water, soil, and fish and wildlife. In addition, the EPA must establish an online database for mercury data.

What's happening now January 17, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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  • HR 7621 Identical bill Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 181: Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-181/
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"S. 181: Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-181/.
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S. 181, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-181/.
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