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S.78: Protecting Pregnant Women and Children From Perchlorate Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2011
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Protecting Pregnant Women and Children From Perchlorate Act of 2011 - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) publish a health advisory for perchlorate that is fully protective of the health of vulnerable persons (including pregnant women, infants, and children), taking into consideration body weight, exposure patterns, and all routes of exposure; and (2) establish a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Jan. 25, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) |