S 519 — A bill to amend the Safe Water Drinking Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish maximum contaminant levels for certain contaminants, and for other purposes.
Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to direct the Environmental Protection Agency, within two years, to publish maximum contaminant level goals and promulgate national primary drinking water regulations for perfluorooctanoic acid; perfluorooctanesulfonic acid; 1,4-dioxane; and perchlorate.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in Senate Current html March 02, 2017
Action History
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Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsors
- Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor
- Margaret Wood Hassan · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth Warren · Cosponsor
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 543 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Gillibrand, Kirsten E. Democratic
Co-sponsors (3)
- Schumer, Charles E. Democratic
- Hassan, Margaret Wood Democratic
- Warren, Elizabeth Democratic
Not signed on (543)
543 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S 519 do?
- This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to direct the Environmental Protection Agency, within two years, to publish maximum contaminant level goals and promulgate national primary drinking water regulations for perfluorooctanoic acid; perfluorooctanesulfonic acid; 1,4-dioxane; and perchlorate.
- Who sponsors S 519?
- S 519 is sponsored by Schumer, Charles E. (Democratic), Hassan, Margaret Wood (Democratic), Warren, Elizabeth (Democratic), and Gillibrand, Kirsten E. (Democratic).
- What is the current status of S 519?
- This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track S 519?
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