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H.R.2729: Omnibus Mercury Emissions Reduction Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Aug. 2, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 16, 2001
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (24 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Omnibus Mercury Emissions Reduction Act of 2001 - Amends the Clean Air Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations to establish standards for mercury and mercury compound emissions applicable to: (1) electric utility steam generating units; (2) coal- and oil-fired boiler units of a specified capacity; (3) chlor-alkali plants that use the mercury cell production process; and (4) dust from...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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Aug. 2, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas H. Allen (D-Maine) |