 S.906
Mercury Market Minimization Act of 2007
A bill to prohibit the sale, distribution, transfer, and export of elemental mercury, and for other purposes.
 45 Total Points
Summary
Mercury Market Minimization Act of 2007 - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to: (1) prohibit any federal agency from conveying, selling, or distributing to any other federal, state, or local agency, or any private individual or entity, any elemental mercury under the control or jurisdication of such agency; (2) prohibit the export of elemental mercury from the United States effective January 1, 2010; (3) require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to report to Congress on mercury compounds that may currently be used in products or processes; and (4) establish the Excess Mercury Storage Advisory Committee. What do you think?
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Latest Action:
Cleared for White House.
This action occurred on Monday, September 29, 2008 and earned 0 points.
Legislative Progress
Passed in the House on September 29, 2008
Introduced in the Senate on March 15, 2007
Passed in the Senate on September 26, 2008
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H.R.1534
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