US HB7142 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 17 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Pending: House Environment and Climate Change Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 17 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Pending: House Environment and Climate Change Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue a final rule adding as a class all perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to the list of hazardous air pollutants under section 112(b) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7412(b)), and for other purposes.
Title
PROTECT Act of 2022 Prevent Release Of Toxics Emissions, Contamination, and Transfer Act of 2022
Sponsors
Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] | Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-03-18 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change. |
2022-03-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2022-03-17 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2994 (Related) 2021-10-19 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7074)
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7142/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7142/BILLS-117hr7142ih.pdf |