[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 169 (Thursday, October 24, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S6172]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 1113. Mrs. SHAHEEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 948 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 3055,
making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice,
Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2020, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:
At the appropriate place in title IV of division C, insert
the following:
listing pfas as cercla hazardous substances
Sec. 4__. Using funds made available by this Act for the
Environmental Protection Agency, the Administrator of the
Environmental Protection Agency shall use $500,000 to
complete, by September 30, 2020, a rulemaking for the
proposed rule of the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency entitled ``Listing Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl
Substances (PFAS) as a CERCLA Hazardous Substance'' and
identified with regulation identifier number 2050-AH09.
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