ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), S5951, S5978–S6046 [22OC], S6098–S6133 [23OC], S6165–S6175 [24OC], S6183, S6185, S6186, S6194–S6204 [28OC], S6248–S6254 [29OC], S6306 [30OC], S6311–S6315, S6321 [31OC], S6722, S6723 [20NO], S6734 [21NO], H4804 [19JN], H4948, H4949, H4951, H4952, H4953, H4954, H4956, H4959, H4962, H4963, H4965, H4966, H4967, H4968, H4970, H4971, H4972, H4974, H4975, H4976, H4977 [20JN], H8972, H9035 [19NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), consideration (H. Res. 445), H4787 [19JN]
Pesticides: improve pesticide registration and certain other activities and extend and modify fee authorities (S. 483), H2068 [25FE]
Articles and editorials
Shutdown Means E.P.A. Pollution Inspectors Aren’t on the Job, H1157 [23JA]
Bills and resolutions
Air pollution: clarify when a physical change in, or change in the method of operation of, a stationary source constitutes a modification under Clean Air Act provisions relative to air pollution from a stationary source (see S. 2105), S4807 [11JY]
——— clarify when a physical change in, or change in the method of operation of, a stationary source that emits air pollutants constitutes a modification or construction relative to Clean Air Act standards (see S. 2662), S5965 [22OC] (see H.R. 172), H207 [3JA]
——— conduct study on science of background ozone and its impact on poor air quality and provide recommendations to address pollution (see H.R. 4656), H8111 [11OC]
——— establish a program to defer designation of nonattaiment areas by allowing State and local governments to develop early action compacts to achieve national ambient air quality standards for ozone (see S. 1973), S4505 [25JN]
——— exclude energy efficiency projects, pollution control projects, and reliability projects from the definition of a modification under Clean Air Act provisions relative to air pollution from a stationary source (see S. 2104), S4807 [11JY]
——— reaffirm final determination relative to greenhouse gas emissions standards for light-duty vehicles (see S. 1022), S2240 [3AP]
——— revise ethylene oxide emissions standards for medical sterilization and chemical facilities (see S. 458), S1276 [12FE] (see H.R. 1152), H1525 [12FE]
——— support U.S. clean vehicle emissions standards and defend authority of States under the Clean Air Act to protect the people of those States from harmful air pollution (see S. Res. 316), S5577 [18SE] (see H. Con. Res. 65), H7835 [19SE]
Alaska: establish new timeline for certain State implementation plan and attainment requirements for the Fairbanks North Star Borough (see S. 2426), S5311 [1AU]
——— revise regulations to prevent catastrophic failure or shutdown of remote diesel power engines due to emission control devices (see S. 163), S274 [16JA] (see H.R. 422), H358 [9JA]
Appropriations: making supplemental for Drinking Water State Revolving Funds (see H.R. 1429), H2312 [28FE]
Business and industry: clarify that no express or implied warranty is provided by reason of a disclosure relating to voluntary participation in the Energy Star program (see H.R. 2104), H3100 [4AP]
California: establish a New River restoration program (see H.R. 358), H356 [9JA]
CERCLA: amend public participation requirements (see H.R. 3382), H5005 [20JN]
——— designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances (see S. 638), S1594 [28FE] (see H.R. 535), H543 [14JA]
——— include certain landlocked releases of petroleum (see H.R. 4087), H7476 [26JY]
——— provide for use of funds in Superfund program for their intended purposes and ensure adequate resources for cleanup of hazardous substances (see H.R. 4088), H7476 [26JY]
Chemicals: direct program offices to carry out certain assessments relative to chemical toxicity (see H.R. 89), H204 [3JA]
——— grant authority to regulate a transition to refrigerants, solvents, fire suppressants, foam blowing agents, aerosols, and propellants that do not use hydrofluorocarbons (see S. 2754), S6300 [30OC]
——— require notice of chemical-related public health risks, publish list of sites requiring additional review when an exposure risk is determined, and reform chemical review process (see S. 451), S1275 [12FE] (see H.R. 1165), H1580 [13FE]
——— study effects of sunscreen ingredients oxybenzone and octinoxate on the environment and public health (see S. 1371), S2743 [8MY] (see H.R. 2588), H3500 [8MY]
Chesapeake Bay Program: reauthorize (see S. 701), S1733 [7MR] (see H.R. 1620), H2583 [7MR]
Clean Air Act: account for small refineries exemption of renewable fuels provisions by increasing other refineries’ production (see H.R. 3410), H5036 [21JN]
——— account for small refineries exemption of renewable fuels provisions by increasing other refineries’ production and recapture volume lost due to prior exemptions (see H.R. 3411), H5036 [21JN]
——— eliminate exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources and include hydrogen sulfide in the list of hazardous air pollutants (see H.R. 585), H673 [16JA]
——— establish certain requirements for small refineries exemption of renewable fuels provisions (see S. 1840), S3476 [13JN]
——— repeal provisions requiring States to address emissions that endanger public health or welfare in other countries if such countries provide reciprocal protections (see H.R. 1584), H2581 [7MR]
Clean Bus Program: reauthorize to assist communities with reducing emissions from older diesel schoolbuses (see H.R. 2906), H4117 [22MY]
Climate: cap emissions of greenhouse gases through requirement to purchase carbon permits and distribute proceeds of such purchases to eligible individuals (see S. 940), S2087 [28MR] (see H.R. 1960), H2915 [28MR]
——— incorporate climate change into oversight plans for Superfund sites (see S. 2893), S6669 [19NO]
——— protect through increasing renewable energy, enhancing energy efficiency standards, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 330), H283 [8JA]
Climate Action Rebate Fund: create to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, provide rebates to consumers, encourage innovation of clean energy technologies, and create new economic opportunities (see S. 2284), S5107 [25JY] (see H.R. 4051), H7466 [25JY]
Dept. of Defense: provide water uncontaminated with perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) for agricultural purposes to areas affected by contamination from military installations (see S. 675), S1705 [6MR] (see H.R. 1567), H2503 [6MR]
Dept. of Energy: establish a program to incentivize innovation and to enhance U.S. industrial competitiveness by developing technologies to reduce emissions of nonpower industrial sectors (see S. 2300), S5108 [25JY] (see H.R. 3978), H7463 [25JY] (see H.R. 4230), H7534 [6SE]
——— provide for a low-dose radiation basic research program (see H.R. 4733), H8257 [18OC]
Dept. of HHS: conduct study on public health and environmental impacts of production, transportation, storage, and use of petroleum coke (see S. 757), S1792 [12MR] (see H.R. 1675), H2646 [11MR]
——— develop a national strategic action plan and program to assist health professionals in preparing for and responding to the public health effects of climate change (see S. 523), S1383 [14FE] (see H.R. 1243), H2030 [14FE]
Dept. of HUD: award grants to eligible entities to evaluate and reduce lead-based paint hazards, lead in drinking water hazards, and lead in soil hazards in certain residential real properties (see H.R. 4416), H7835 [19SE]
——— improve removal of lead from drinking water in public housing (see S. 2087), S4806 [11JY] (see H.R. 3721), H5726 [11JY]
Dept. of the Interior: establish a Working Waterfront Task Force and a Working Waterfront Grant Program (see H.R. 3596), H5265 [28JN]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 2580), S5748 [26SE] (see H.R. 266), H280 [8JA] (see H.R. 3052), H4215 [3JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 266), consideration (see H. Res. 28), H280 [8JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: submit a report to Congress on EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (see H.R. 5168), H9056 [19NO]
Dept. of Transportation: modify definition of agricultural commodities to include horticultural and aquacultural products to exempt companies from certain shipping regulations (see S. 2025), S4628 [27JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), consideration (see H. Res. 445), H4769 [18JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), consideration of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 708), H8957 [18NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), correction in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 75), H9057 [19NO]
Diesel emissions reduction program: reauthorize (see S. 747), S1792 [12MR] (see H.R. 1768), H2743 [14MR]
Disasters: establish an oil spill response and prevention grant program, provide for advances from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, and extend and modify application of the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund financing rate (see S. 865), S1939 [25MR]
Ecology and environment: authorize assignment to States of Federal agency environmental review responsibilities (see H.R. 363), H356 [9JA]
Employment: improve wastewater infrastructure workforce development (see H.R. 3521), H5201 [26JN]
FAA: conduct a study on health effects of ultrafine particles on communities near airports (see H.R. 2351), H3279 [22AP]
Federal agencies and departments: address environmental justice through agency actions and permitting decisions and strengthen legal protections against environmental injustice for low-income and minority communities (see S. 2236), S5012 [23JY] (see H.R. 3923), H7241 [23JY]
——— enforce Civil Rights Act sections that prohibit racial discrimination in education and other aspects of public life and restore private right of action in cases involving disparate impact (see H. Res. 66), H997 [22JA]
——— enter into or amend agreements with States for removal and remedial actions to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances contamination in water and land surface and subsurface strata (see S. 1372), S2743 [8MY] (see H.R. 2626), H3678 [9MY]
——— improve reporting about animal testing and alternative test method use by Federal agencies (see H.R. 249), H228 [4JA]
——— promote energy efficiency via information and computing technologies (see H.R. 1420), H2311 [28FE]
——— secure access to scientific literature and subscription services by requiring agencies and legislative branch research arms to recommend ways to increase agency library access to serials (see H.R. 5049), H8783 [12NO]
Federal employees: report certain hiring to carry out the Safe Drinking Water Act (see S. 233), S698 [28JA]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: allow for modified permits for industrial minerals remining operations (see H.R. 844), H1282 [29JA]
——— review and develop effluent standards, pretreatment standards, and water quality criteria for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 2980), S6858 [4DE] (see H.R. 5539), H12308 [3JA]
Government regulations: alleviate ethanol blend wall under the renewable fuel program (see H.R. 2540), H3473 [7MY]
——— disapprove rule repealing Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants (see S.J. Res. 53), S5360 [9SE]
——— impose an annual deadline for small refineries to submit petitions for exemptions from certain renewable fuel requirements based on disproportionate economic hardship (see H.R. 3006), H4163 [23MY]
——— provide regulatory relief for conventional marginally producing oil and gas wells from rule on methane leaks (see H.R. 1391), H2270 [27FE]
——— repeal emission standards for new residential wood and pellet stoves, hydronic heaters, and forced-air furnaces (see H.R. 1281), H2032 [14FE]
Great Lakes: issue Great Lakes Restoration Semipostal Stamp (see H.R. 1440), H2312 [28FE]
——— prohibit sewage dumping (see S. 2210), S5012 [23JY] (see H.R. 3894), H7240 [23JY]
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: reauthorize (see S. 2295), S5107 [25JY] (see H.R. 4031), H7465 [25JY]
Hazardous substances: designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as toxic pollutants under Federal Water Pollution Control Act allowing regulation of release into waterways (see H.R. 3616), H5269 [2JY]
——— eliminate lead-based pipe, tap hazards, and paint in housing, assist with relocation of displaced families, and implement lead exposure reduction activities (see H.R. 4321), H7705 [12SE]
——— establish a national mercury monitoring program to protect human health, safeguard fisheries, and track environmental effects of emissions reductions (see S. 181), S293 [17JA]
——— issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 2605), H3501 [8MY]
——— issue guidance on minimizing use of firefighting foam containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 2638), H3679 [9MY]
——— prohibit manufacture, processing, and distribution in commerce of asbestos and asbestos-containing mixtures and articles (see S. 717), S1734 [7MR] (see H.R. 1603), H2582 [7MR]
——— prohibit waste incineration of firefighting foam and other wastes containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 2591), H3500 [8MY]
——— regulate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances under Toxic Substances Control Act (see H.R. 2600), H3501 [8MY]
——— require testing of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances under Toxic Substances Control Act (see H.R. 2608), H3678 [9MY]
——— strengthen manufacturing and processing notices for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 2596), H3500 [8MY]
Infrastructure: encourage research and use of innovative materials and associated techniques in construction and preservation of domestic transportation and water infrastructure system (see S. 403), S1132 [7FE] (see H.R. 1159), H1580 [13FE]
——— waive certain procurement provisions for a project that receives funds from certain Federal agencies (see H.R. 4687), H8197 [16OC]
Labeling: provide Safer Choice Label for pots, pans, and cooking utensils that do not contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 2566), H3474 [7MY]
Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program: reauthorize (see H.R. 4275), H7596 [10SE]
Law enforcement officers: amend powers of EPA officers with responsibility for the investigation of criminal violations of law administered by the agency (see S. 1653), S3105 [23MY]
Mining and mineral resources: place a moratorium on permitting for mountaintop removal coal mining until health studies are conducted by the Dept. of HHS (see H.R. 2050), H3067 [3AP]
Motor vehicles: create a national zero-emission vehicle standard (see S. 1487), S2884 [15MY] (see H.R. 2764), H3841 [15MY]
——— exclude vehicles used solely for competition from certain provisions of the Clean Air Act (see S. 2602), S5840 [16OC] (see H.R. 5434), H10305 [16DE]
National Estuary Program: reauthorize (see H.R. 4044), H7466 [25JY]
Native Americans: address public health and environmental crisis on the Navajo Nation caused by abandoned uranium mines (see H. Res. 737), H9222 [3DE]
——— expand the Indian reservation drinking water program (see S. 3044), S7026 [12DE]
Oceans: enhance domestic marine debris response (see S. 2364), S5247 [31JY]
——— enhance domestic marine debris response, improve domestic infrastructure to prevent marine debris, and promote global engagement to combat marine debris (see S. 1982), S4566 [26JN]
——— enhance global engagements to combat marine debris (see S. 2372), S5248 [31JY]
——— improve domestic infrastructure to prevent marine debris (see S. 2260), S5063 [24JY] (see H.R. 3969), H7462 [25JY]
Office of Noise Abatement and Control: reestablish (see H.R. 3001), H4163 [23MY]
Office of Regional Greenhouse Gas Reduction Programs: establish (see S. 2856), S6604 [14NO]
Office of Science and Technology Policy: provide for Federal coordination of activities supporting sustainable chemistry to improve efficiency of chemical production while reducing health and environmental risks (see S. 999), S2239 [3AP] (see H.R. 2051), H3067 [3AP]
One Health Program: establish an interagency program to collaborate on the concept that human, animal, and ecosystem health intertwine to make ‘‘one health’’ to prevent and respond to disease outbreaks (see S. 1903), S3844 [19JN] (see H.R. 3771), H5910 [16JY]
Pesticides: ban use of chlorpyrifos (see S. 921), S2087 [28MR] (see H.R. 230), H209 [3JA]
——— cancel registration for all uses of the pesticide paraquat (see H.R. 3817), H5999 [17JY]
——— clarify congressional intent regarding regulation of use of pesticides in or near navigable waters (see H.R. 890), H1334 [30JA]
——— improve pesticide registration and certain other activities and extend and modify fee authorities (see S. 483), S1326 [13FE]
——— increase scrutiny of glyphosate residues (see H.R. 1783), H2744 [14MR]
——— take certain actions relative to pesticides that may affect pollinators (see H.R. 1337), H2100 [25FE]
Petroleum: adjust the renewable fuel obligation to account for the full volume of gasoline and diesel produced by small refineries that are allowed certain exemptions (see H.R. 4385), H7773 [18SE]
——— set health-protective numerical emission limitation for hydrogen cyanide from petroleum refineries (see H.R. 2092), H3099 [4AP]
Point Loma Wastewater Treatment Plant: modify permitting requirements relative to discharge of any pollutant in certain circumstances (see H.R. 4611), H8095 [4OC]
Power resources: codify EPA emission standards rule requiring capture of methane gas produced from oil and gas wells and reinstate and enhance BLM rule limiting release of methane gas by energy producers on public lands (see H.R. 2711), H3788 [14MY]
——— provide regulatory relief to alternative fuel producers, automobile manufacturers, and consumers to allow for fuel choice options (see S. 581), S1540 [27FE]
——— re-establish certain hydraulic fracturing chemical disclosure rules, standards for well construction, and waste management rules (see H.R. 436), H461 [10JA]
——— regulate wastes associated with the exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas, or geothermal energy (see H.R. 4006), H7464 [25JY]
——— support carbon utilization and direct air capture research and facilitate permitting and development of carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration projects and carbon dioxide pipelines (see S. 383), S1132 [7FE] (see H.R. 1166), H1580 [13FE]
Public utilities: award grants to eligible entities to increase resiliency of publicly owned treatment works to natural disasters (see S. 2636), S5896 [17OC] (see H.R. 2470), H3438 [2MY]
Puget Sound: provide assistance to protect water quality (see H.R. 2247), H3254 [10AP]
Recycling: establish a consumer recycling education and outreach grant program (see S. 2941), S6755 [21NO]
Recycling Infrastructure Program: establish (see H.R. 5115), H8908 [15NO]
Reform: prohibit closure, consolidation, or elimination of offices (see H.R. 4149), H7488 [2AU]
Refuse disposal: award grants for projects that are consistent with zero-waste practices (see H.R. 4050), H7466 [25JY]
——— control exports of electronic waste to ensure that such waste does not become the source of counterfeit goods that may reenter U.S. military and civilian electronics supply chains (see S. 2448), S5360 [9SE] (see H.R. 3559), H5256 [27JN]
Renewable energy: eliminate corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel (see S. 2298), S5108 [25JY]
——— modify definition of renewable biomass under renewable fuel program to allow use of biomass from certain Federal lands, reduce brush and trees that fuel wildfires, and allow use of mill residuals for biofuels (see S. 1614), S3059 [22MY]
——— reform renewable fuel standard by mitigating harmful environmental impacts and advancing the next generation of biofuels (see S. 2873), S6604 [14NO] (see H.R. 5113), H8878 [14NO]
——— repeal expansion of renewable fuel program and prohibit authorization of higher ethanol blends for motor vehicle and gasoline engine fuels (see H.R. 104), H205 [3JA]
——— repeal renewable fuel standard program (see H.R. 3427), H5037 [21JN]
——— revise labeling requirement for fuel pumps that dispense E15 ethanol-blend gasoline (see H.R. 1024), H1391 [6FE]
Research: provide for a coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (see H.R. 4373), H7772 [18SE]
Roads and highways: increase ability of a State to administer Federal highway project permits under Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see S. 1050), S2270 [4AP]
Ruckelshaus, William D.: tribute (see H. Res. 753), H9387 [9DE]
San Francisco Bay: establish a grant program to support restoration (see H.R. 1132), H1492 [8FE]
Sewage disposal: ensure publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows to residents within a specified time period (see H.R. 3363), H4917 [19JN]
——— expand and improve stormwater reuse municipal grant program to support cleanup of combined sewer overflow contamination in rivers (see H.R. 2776), H3842 [15MY]
Small business: reduce costs for certain businesses required to relocate from a Superfund site (see H.R. 2882), H4064 [21MY]
Sportsmen: provide for preservation of sportsmen’s heritage and protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (see H.R. 1326), H2046 [22FE]
States: give the option of monitoring covered criteria air pollutants in designated areas by increasing number of air quality sensors in exchange for greater regulatory flexibility in monitoring methods (see H.R. 1284), H2032 [14FE]
Sustainable Communities Initiative: carry out (see H.R. 927), H1335 [30JA]
Toxics Release Inventory: include per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 1507), S2924 [16MY] (see H.R. 2577), H3500 [8MY]
Truking industry: carry out a pilot program to award grants for electrification of certain refrigerated vehicles (see H.R. 5256), H9174 [22NO]
Trump, President: rescind and prohibit funding to enforce Executive order on promoting energy independence and economic growth (see S. 2505), S5577 [18SE]
U.S. Geological Survey: develop technologies to detect perfluorinated compounds and conduct a nationwide sampling of such compounds in the environment (see S. 950), S2088 [28MR] (see H.R. 1976), H2916 [28MR]
Water: address lead contamination in school drinking water (see H.R. 852), H1283 [29JA]
——— assist community water systems affected by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances contamination (see H.R. 2533), H3473 [7MY]
——— authorize certain community water systems to enter into partnerships to improve water treatment and infrastructure (see S. 2596), S5793 [15OC]
——— carry out program to fund water infrastructure projects near the U.S.-Mexico border (see H.R. 4039), H7465 [25JY]
——— clarify definition of navigable waters relative to application of environmental protection regulations (see S. 376), S1131 [7FE] (see H.R. 2287), H3255 [10AP]
——— ensure polluters pay ongoing water treatment costs associated with contamination from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 2570), H3499 [8MY]
——— establish a discretionary grant program for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects (see S. 1837), S3476 [13JN] (see H.R. 3254), H4693 [13JN]
——— establish a grant program for improving infrastructure asset management by small public water systems (see S. 2674), S6091 [23OC]
——— establish a trust fund to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (see S. 611), S1593 [28FE] (see H.R. 1417), H2311 [28FE]
——— establish centers of excellence for innovative stormwater control infrastructure (see S. 2456), S5407 [10SE] (see H.R. 4266), H7596 [10SE]
——— establish pilot programs to assist low-income households in maintaining access to sanitation services and drinking water (see S. 2687), S6092 [23OC] (see H.R. 4832), H8456 [23OC]
——— extend maximum term for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits (see H.R. 1764), H2743 [14MR]
——— improve transparency under national primary drinking water regulations for lead and copper (see S. 2086), S4806 [11JY] (see H.R. 3677), H5583 [10JY]
——— modify payment periods of loans from State revolving funds under Safe Drinking Water Act and Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.R. 5513), H12290 [19DE]
——— permit States to transfer funds from Clean Water State Revolving Fund to Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to fund lead removal projects (see S. 1689), S3106 [23MY]
——— publish maximum contaminant level goal for drinking water and promulgate national primary drinking water regulation for total per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 1473), S2883 [15MY] (see H.R. 2377), H3302 [29AP]
——— repeal Corps of Engineers and EPA rule relative to definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ and clarify definition of navigable waters (see H.R. 667), H718 [17JA]
——— replace drinking water fountains in playgrounds and parks under the Reducing Lead in Drinking Water Grant Program (see H.R. 3949), H7377 [24JY]
——— require a certain percentage of Clean Water State Revolving Fund grants be used for green projects (see H.R. 2458), H3404 [1MY]
——— require continued and expanded monitoring of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in drinking water (see H.R. 2800), H3923 [16MY]
——— require testing of underground sources of drinking water in connection with hydraulic fracturing operations (see H.R. 3604), H5265 [28JN]
——— require water treatment works projects funded by Drinking Water State Revolving Fund funds to use domestic iron and steel products (see H.R. 5193), H9120 [20NO]
——— set local, State, and Federal standards for hexavalent chromium in drinking water and provide tax breaks for filtration systems to mitigate effects and determine causes of harmful levels of such chemical (see H. Res. 19), H211 [3JA]
——— update and modernize reporting requirements for contaminants in drinking water and provide assistance to disadvantaged communities to improve water quality testing and compliance with standards (see S. 1613), S3059 [22MY]
Water pollution: amend Federal Water Pollution Control Act relative to citizen suits and specification of disposal sites (see H.R. 5341), H9346 [6DE]
——— clarify authority to prohibit the specification of a defined area, or deny or restrict the use of a defined area for specification, as a disposal site (see H.R. 843), H1282 [29JA]
——— improve and coordinate interagency Federal actions and provide assistance to States for responding to public health challenges posed by emerging contaminants (see S. 1251), S2515 [30AP] (see H.R. 5361), H9386 [9DE]
——— increase voluntary grant fund designed to give local and State governments flexibility to make conservation practice improvements to decrease water pollutants through partnerships within their communities (see S. 1604), S3059 [22MY] (see H.R. 1331), H2100 [25FE]
——— limit attorney fees and penalties in citizen suits filed under Federal Water Pollution Control Act and prohibit legal action where the EPA has already taken a corrective action to resolve water issues (see H.R. 892), H1334 [30JA]
——— make changes relative to water quality certification (see S. 1087), S2328 [9AP] (see H.R. 2205), H3252 [10AP]
——— reauthorize certain water pollution control programs (see H.R. 1497), H2365 [5MR]
——— require disclosure of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing and repeal oil and gas industry exemption from Safe Drinking Water Act (see H.R. 4014), H7464 [25JY]
——— require disclosure of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing and repeal the oil and gas industry exemption from the Safe Drinking Water Act (see S. 3062), S7113 [17DE]
Waterways: restrict authority to veto certain Corps of Engineers flood control projects (see S. 2410), S5249 [31JY]
Wildfires: conduct research on wildfire smoke (see S. 1812), S3363 [12JN] (see H.R. 4924), H8677 [30OC]
Wood: establish a voluntary program to reduce emissions from wood heaters (see S. 2274), S5107 [25JY] (see H.R. 5391), H10123 [11DE]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), S6187 [28OC], S6271 [30OC], S6735 [21NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), motion to proceed, S5881 [17OC], S5946 [22OC]
Wheeler, Andrew: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S1365 [14FE], S1510 [27FE]
Wright, Peter C.: nomination to be EPA Assistant Administrator for Office of Land and Emergency Management, S4645 [27JN], S4787 [11JY]
Cost Estimates
EPA-related projects to support Typhoon Yutu recovery in Northern Mariana Islands community planning and capacity building, infrastructure systems, and natural and cultural resources, H3701 [10MY]
Essays
State of the Union: Paige Dean, S768 [30JA]
Letters
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act: Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Coalition, E1131 [11SE]
EPA designation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under CERCLA: several organizations, H5737 [12JY]
Local Water Protection Act: Steve Moyer, Trout Unlimited (organization), H3110 [8AP]
Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act: Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), E1571 [10DE]
——— Representative Yarmuth, Committee on the Budget (House), E1571 [10DE]
Lists
Senate staff who worked on H.R. 3055, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction appropriations, S6322 [31OC]
Motions
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 266), H497 [11JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), S5880 [17OC], S6734, S6735 [21NO], H9035 [19NO]
Government regulations: disapprove rule repealing Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants (S.J. Res. 53), S5858 [17OC]
Pesticides: improve pesticide registration and certain other activities and extend and modify fee authorities (S. 483), S1606 [28FE]
Wheeler, Andrew: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S1365 [14FE]
Notices
Estimated budget effects of H.R. 1420, Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, H7557 [9SE]
Press releases
Air and Radiation (OAR) EPA Report—Clean Diesel Grants Rack Up Major Air, H7543 [9SE]
Remarks in House
Air pollution: ensure enforcement authority over Clean Air Act regulations relative to municipal waste incinerators in underserved communities, H4949 [20JN]
——— outreach programs funding to communities identified in National Air Toxic Assessment to face dangerous emissions levels of ethylene oxide from medical sterilization and chemical facilities, H4949 [20JN]
——— outreach programs to communities identified in National Air Toxic Assessment to face dangerous emissions levels of ethylene oxide from medical sterilization and chemical facilities funding, H4950 [20JN]
——— proposed rule prohibiting States from setting stricter standards for regulating motor vehicle emissions and fuel economy than Federal standards, H7821 [19SE], H7840 [20SE]
——— revise ethylene oxide emissions standards for medical sterilization and chemical facilities (H.R. 1152), H2110 [26FE], H3224 [10AP]
Alaska: prohibit funding for enforcement of emissions standards for small incinerators in remote areas of Alaska, H4952, H4953 [20JN]
——— revise regulations to prevent catastrophic failure or shutdown of remote diesel power engines due to emission control devices (S. 163), H7744 [17SE]
CERCLA: designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances, H5736 [12JY]
Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers: funding, E855 [27JN]
Clean Air Act: prohibit funding to implement, administer, or enforce endangerment finding for greenhouse gases, H4962, H4963 [20JN]
Dept. of the Interior: establish a Working Waterfront Task Force and a Working Waterfront Grant Program, H9974, H9975 [10DE]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H4970–H4972 [20JN]
——— making appropriations, H185 [3JA], H1154, H1155 [23JA], H10590, H10591, H10593 [17DE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 266), H469–H498, H500 [11JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 266), consideration (H. Res. 28), H302–H311 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 266), motion to recommit, H497 [11JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), H4670 [13JN], H4797–H4896 [19JN], H4928, H4929–H4997 [20JN], H5011–H5022 [21JN], H5047–H5072 [24JN], H5100–H5104 [25JN], H5174 [26JN], E812 [20JN], E838 [25JN], E855 [27JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), consideration (H. Res. 445), H4779–H4789 [19JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 708), H8967–H8971 [19NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 75), H9041 [19NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), Senate amendment, H8966, H8972–H9041 [19NO], H9156 [21NO], E1483 [20NO]
Diesel emissions reduction program: reauthorize (H.R. 1768), H7541–H7543 [9SE]
Disasters: prohibit funding to close or relocate any office or facility that houses either emergency responders or criminal investigation unit, H4949 [20JN]
Ecology and environment: use of technological innovation to improve the environment, H2707–H2709 [13MR]
Employment: hiring authority funding, E812 [20JN]
Federal agencies and departments: promote energy efficiency via information and computing technologies (H.R. 1420), H7540, H7541 [9SE]
Festus, MO: Festus Quest Gifted Program recipient of EPA Presidential Environmental Youth Award, E933 [17JY]
Government regulations: Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants funding, H4959, H4960 [20JN]
——— prohibit funding to enforce oil and natural gas sector emission standards for new, reconstructed, and modified sources rule, H4965 [20JN]
——— prohibit funding to finalize mercury and air toxic standards rule regulating greenhouse gas emissions from coal, H4977 [20JN]
——— prohibit funding to prepare, propose, or promulgate regulations or guidance reliant on social cost of carbon analysis, H4966, H4967 [20JN]
——— provide regulatory relief for conventional marginally producing oil and gas wells from rule on methane leaks (H.R. 1391), H2264 [27FE]
Great Lakes Advisory Board: prohibit funding to reorganize or eliminate, H4956 [20JN]
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: funding, H493 [11JA]
Hazardous substances: designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as toxic pollutants under Federal Water Pollution Control Act allowing regulation of release into waterways, H5641, H5642 [11JY]
——— regulate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances under Toxic Substances Control Act (H.R. 2600), H3687 [10MY]
——— strengthen manufacturing and processing notices for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, H7870, H7872, H7873 [24SE]
Health: funding to identify communities suffering from serious environmental law violations, implement clean up of such communities, and study health impact of multiple sources of pollution, H4949 [20JN]
House of Representatives: establish a Bipartisan Task Force to address drinking water contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, H1160 [23JA]
Integrated Risk Information System: funding, H4972 [20JN]
Lake County, IL: evaluate ambient levels of ethylene oxide emissions from certain manufacturing facilities, H2110 [26FE], H3224 [10AP]
League of Women Voters of Jo Daviess County, IL: EPA Water Quality Challenge winner, E1078 [27AU], E1103 [6SE]
Mikulka, Michael: American Federation of Government Employees District 7 Man of the Year award recipient, E321 [21MR]
Motor vehicles: create a national zero-emission vehicle standard (H.R. 2764), H7822 [19SE]
Office of Noise Abatement and Control: reestablish (H.R. 3001), E659 [23MY]
Office of Science and Technology Policy: provide for Federal coordination of activities supporting sustainable chemistry to improve efficiency of chemical production while reducing health and environmental risks (H.R. 2051), H9359–H9362, H9384 [9DE]
Pesticides: improve pesticide registration and certain other activities and extend and modify fee authorities (S. 483), H2068–H2087 [25FE]
——— take certain actions relative to pesticides that may affect pollinators (H.R. 1337), H4997 [20JN], E206 [25FE]
Recycling: develop national recycling strategy in order to reduce contamination of recycling system, H4337 [5JN]
Redwood City, CA: decision to exempt Cargill, Inc., salt ponds from certain Federal Water Pollution Control Act regulations, H2650 [12MR]
Research: provide for a coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4373), H9356–H9359 [9DE], E1578 [11DE]
Science Advisory Board: funding to review proposed Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science rule, H4949 [20JN]
Sewer Overflow Control grants: funding for Macomb County, MI, Chapaton Retention Basin and other projects that protect the Great Lakes and freshwater sources, H4957 [20JN]
State and Tribal Assistance Grant: funding to help low-income households to replace lead pipes, H4958 [20JN]
Toxics Release Inventory: include per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, H9956 [10DE]
U.S. Geological Survey: establish performance standard for detection of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances contamination and carry out nationwide sampling, H5648 [11JY]
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): report on environmental impact, H4967 [20JN]
Water: ensure polluters pay ongoing water treatment costs associated with contamination from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (H.R. 2570), H3798 [15MY]
——— permit States to transfer funds from Clean Water State Revolving Fund to Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to fund lead removal projects (S. 1689), H7744 [17SE]
——— repeal Corps of Engineers and EPA rule relative to the definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, H2792 [25MR]
——— repeal of Corps of Engineers and EPA rule relative to definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’, H7769 [18SE]
——— replace drinking water fountains in playgrounds and parks under the Reducing Lead in Drinking Water Grant Program (H.R. 3949), E974 [24JY]
Water pollution: increase voluntary grant fund designed to give local and State governments flexibility to make conservation practice improvements to decrease water pollutants through partnerships within their communities (H.R. 1331), H3109–H3111 [8AP]
——— reauthorize certain water pollution control programs, H2942 [2AP]
Remarks in Senate
Agriculture: exempt certain pesticides and air emissions from animal waste at farms from certain reporting requirements under CERCLA, S3342 [12JN]
Air pollution: proposed rule prohibiting States from setting stricter standards for regulating motor vehicle emissions and fuel economy than Federal standards, S5551 [18SE]
——— revise ethylene oxide emissions standards for medical sterilization and chemical facilities (S. 458), S1182 [12FE]
Alaska: revise regulations to prevent catastrophic failure or shutdown of remote diesel power engines due to emission control devices (S. 163), S2982 [20MY]
Appropriations: across-the-board spending reduction of continuing appropriations to provide for domestic infrastructure funding, S6733, S6734 [21NO]
Budget: allocation of funds, S1785 [12MR], S1810 [13MR]
CERCLA: designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances, S4794 [11JY], S7066 [17DE]
——— designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances (S. 638), S1599 [28FE], S4790–S4792 [11JY]
Chesapeake Bay Program: tribute, S4152 [20JN]
Cleveland, OH: anniversary of Cuyahoga River fire and its impact on Federal pollution regulations, S4149, S4150 [20JN]
Climate: efforts of fossil fuel industry to deny and discredit science behind climate change, S7121 [17DE]
Congress: accomplishments of the 116th Congress, S5156 [30JY]
Dept. of Defense: provide water uncontaminated with perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluorooctane sulfonate for agricultural purposes to areas affected by contamination from military installations, S4792 [11JY]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 266), S182 [14JA], S187 [15JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: across-the-board funding reduction, S6184, S6186 [28OC]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), S4739 [9JY], S4744 [10JY], S5913 [21OC], S5951–S5953, S5959 [22OC], S6057–S6060, S6065 [23OC], S6179, S6180, S6183–S6187 [28OC], S6208–S6216, S6218, S6221–S6223, S6227, S6232, S6233 [29OC], S6263, S6284 [30OC], S6315, S6319–S6323, S6327, S6359 [31OC], S6386 [5NO], S6503, S6504 [12NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 75), S6736 [21NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), House amendment, S6631, S6641 [19NO], S6682, S6696, S6703 [20NO], S6730–S6736 [21NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), motion to proceed, S5880 [17OC], S5911 [21OC], S5931, S5933, S5944–S5947, S5949–S5951 [22OC]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), unanimous-consent agreement, S6146 [24OC], S6293, S6294 [30OC]
Diesel emissions reduction program: reauthorize (S. 747), S1794 [12MR], S2362 [10AP]
EPA: permit States to transfer funds from Clean Water State Revolving Fund to Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to fund lead removal projects (S. 1689), S5381 [10SE]
Government regulations: disapprove rule repealing Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants, S6974 [11DE]
——— disapprove rule repealing Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants (S.J. Res. 53), S5823–S5827, S5829 [16OC], S5856, S5858, S5862, S5864, S5867–S5869, S5889 [17OC]
——— release of final Affordable Clean Energy rule to replace Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants, S3808 [19JN], S4151, S4154–S4157 [20JN]
——— retain mercury and air toxic standards rule regulating greenhouse gas emissions from coal and fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units, S889 [6FE]
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: funding, S1890 [14MR]
——— reauthorize (S. 2295), S5458 [12SE]
Hazardous substances: establish a national mercury monitoring program to protect human health, safeguard fisheries, and track environmental effects of emissions reductions (S. 181), S301 [18JA]
Health: urge continued monitoring around the Willowbrook, IL, Sterigenics U.S. LLC facility for ethylene oxide emissions, S1182 [12FE]
Motor vehicles: support vehicle emissions standards and policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, S2363 [10AP]
Oceans: enhance domestic marine debris response, improve domestic infrastructure to prevent marine debris, and promote global engagement to combat marine debris (S. 1982), S4547 [26JN]
O’Donnell, Sean: nomination to be EPA Inspector General, S7237 [19DE]
Pesticides: improve pesticide registration and certain other activities and extend and modify fee authorities (S. 483), S1336 [13FE], S1337, S1394 [14FE]
——— improve pesticide registration and certain other activities and extend and modify fee authorities (S. 483), House amendment, S1606 [28FE]
Power resources: remove waiver requirement for the year round sale of E15 ethanol-blend gasoline, S3341 [12JN], S6503, S6504 [12NO], S7125 [18DE]
——— support carbon utilization and direct air capture research and facilitate permitting and development of carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration projects and carbon dioxide pipelines, S4531 [26JN], S5172, S5173 [30JY]
——— support carbon utilization and direct air capture research and facilitate permitting and development of carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration projects and carbon dioxide pipelines (S. 383), S1497 [27FE], S1690 [6MR], S1788 [12MR], S1822, S1823 [13MR], S2028 [27MR], S4538 [26JN]
Renewable energy: modify definition of renewable biomass under renewable fuel program to allow use of biomass from certain Federal lands, reduce brush and trees that fuel wildfires, and allow use of mill residuals for biofuels (S. 1614), S3062 [22MY]
——— proposed rule adjusting the renewable fuel standard program fuel percentages calculations, S6631 [19NO]
——— reform renewable fuel standard program, S5617 [23SE], S6579 [14NO]
Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting, S901 [6FE], S1161 [11FE]
Toxics Release Inventory: include per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, S4531 [26JN]
Treaties and agreements: support Kigali Treaty relative to reduction of manufacture and use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), S889 [6FE], S1563 [28FE]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, S2299 [9AP]
——— evaluation of climate change policies, S3019 [22MY], S3227 [5JN], S4685 [8JY], S5173 [30JY]
——— Executive order removing certain restrictions on year-round sale of E15 ethanol-blend gasoline, S3301 [11JN]
Water: address perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluoroalkyl substances contamination of groundwater at military installations due to use of firefighting foam, S889 [6FE], S4791, S4792 [11JY]
——— permit States to transfer funds from Clean Water State Revolving Fund to Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to fund lead removal projects (S. 1689), S5367 [9SE], S5381 [10SE]
——— repeal of Corps of Engineers and EPA rule relative to definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’, S6974 [11DE]
——— require continued and expanded monitoring of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in drinking water, S4531 [26JN]
Waterways: restrict authority to veto certain Corps of Engineers flood control projects (S. 2410), S5254–S5256 [31JY]
Wheeler, Andrew: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S889 [6FE], S1469 [26FE], S1507–S1512, S1516, S1523–S1528, S1530, S1531, S1533, S1546, S1548, S1552 [27FE], S1556, S1559–S1563, S1565–S1568, S1580 [28FE]
——— nomination to be EPA Administrator, unanimous-consent agreement, S1534 [27FE]
——— suitability to be EPA Administrator relative to views on climate change and ties to the fossil fuel industry, S1469 [26FE], S1507–S1512, S1523–S1528, S1530, S1531, S1533, S1546, S1548, S1552 [27FE], S1559–S1563, S1565–S1567, S1580 [28FE]
Wright, Peter C.: nomination to be EPA Assistant Administrator for Office of Land and Emergency Management, S4644 [27JN], S4686 [8JY], S4780, S4790–S4795 [11JY]
——— suitability to be EPA Assistant Administrator for Office of Land and Emergency Management relative to commitment to cleanup of Superfund sites, S4790–S4795 [11JY]
Reports filed
Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 163), S866 [5FE]
Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1620) (H. Rept. 116–338), H10256 [12DE]
Clean Industrial Technology (CIT) Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2300) (S. Rept. 116–148), S6155 [24OC]
Consideration of H.R. 266, Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 28) (H. Rept. 116–1), H280 [8JA]
Consideration of H.R. 3055, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, Science, and Military Construction Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 445) (H. Rept. 116–119), H4769 [18JN]
Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3052) (H. Rept. 116–100), H4215 [3JN]
——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2580) (S. Rept. 116–123), S5746 [26SE]
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 747), S2385 [10AP]
——— Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 747) (S. Rept. 116–39), S2786 [13MY]
Energy Efficient Government Technology Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 1420) (S. Rept. 116–145), S6091 [23OC]
Engineering Biology Research and Development Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4373) (H. Rept. 116–270), H8729 [5NO]
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4031) (H. Rept. 116–287), H8825 [13NO]
Keep America’s Waterfronts Working Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3596) (H. Rept. 116–295), H8908 [15NO]
Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program Reauthorization: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4275) (H. Rept. 116–291), H8877 [14NO]
Local Water Protection Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1331) (H. Rept. 116–36), H3127 [8AP]
Nomination of Andrew Wheeler To Be EPA Administrator: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate), S866 [5FE]
Nomination of Peter C. Wright To Be EPA Assistant Administrator for Office of Land and Emergency Management: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate), S866 [5FE]
Nomination of Sean O’Donnell To Be EPA Inspector General: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate), S6717 [20NO]
Permit States To Transfer Funds From EPA Clean Water State Revolving Fund to Drinking Water State Revolving Fund To Fund Lead Removal Projects: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1689) (S. Rept. 116–64), S5011 [23JY]
PFAS Action Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 535) (H. Rept. 116–364), H12305 [2JA]
PFAS Release Disclosure and Protection Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1507), S3843 [19JN]
Promoting United Government Efforts To Save Our Sound (PUGET SOS) Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2247) (H. Rept. 116–290), H8877 [14NO]
Protect and Restore America’s Estuaries Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Rept. 116–288), H8825 [13NO]
San Francisco Bay Restoration Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1132) (H. Rept. 116–304), H9120 [20NO]
Save Our Seas 2.0—Enhanced Global Engagement To Combat Marine Debris Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2372), S5747 [26SE]
Save Our Seas 2.0—Improving Domestic Infrastructure To Prevent Marine Debris Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2260), S5705 [25SE]
State Permission To Transfer Funds From Clean Water State Revolving Fund to Drinking Water State Revolving Fund To Fund Lead Removal Projects: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1689), S3843 [19JN]
Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 2051) (H. Rept. 116–312), H9178 [26NO]
Utilizing Significant Emissions With Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 383), S2385 [10AP]
——— Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 383) (S. Rept. 116–38), S2786 [13MY]
Statements
Determination of Federal Jurisdictional Status of Redwood City, CA, Salt Ponds, H2650 [12MR]
Texts of
H. Res. 28, consideration of H.R. 266, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies appropriations, H302 [9JA]
H. Res. 445, consideration of H.R. 3055, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction appropriations, H4779 [19JN]
H.R. 266, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies appropriations, H469–H487 [11JA]
H.R. 1331, Local Water Protection Act, H3109 [8AP]
H.R. 1420, Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, H7540 [9SE]
H.R. 1768, Diesel Emissions Reduction Act, H7541 [9SE]
H.R. 2051, Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act, H9359–H9361 [9DE]
H.R. 3055, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction appropriations, H4804–H4877 [19JN]
H.R. 4373, Engineering Biology Research and Development Act, H9356–H9358 [9DE]
S. 163, Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act, S2982 [20MY], H7744 [17SE]
S. 458, EPA ethylene oxide emissions standards for medical sterilization and chemical facilities revision, S1277 [12FE]
S. 483, EPA pesticide registration and certain other activities improvement and extend and modify fee authorities, S1394 [14FE]
S. 483, improve EPA pesticide registration and certain other activities and extend and modify fee authorities, H2068 [25FE]
S. 1689, permit States to transfer funds from EPA Clean Water State Revolving Fund to Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to fund lead removal projects, S5367 [9SE], H7744 [17SE]
S. Res. 316, support U.S. clean vehicle emissions standards and defend authority of States under the Clean Air Act to protect the people of those States from harmful air pollution, S5579 [18SE]