Missing Mercury in Manufacturing Monitoring and Mitigation Act
A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to phase out the use of mercury in the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda, and for other purposes.
Other Bill Titles (2 more) 7/19/2007--Introduced.
Missing Mercury in Manufacturing Monitoring and Mitigation Act - Declares that the United States should develop policies and programs that will reduce:
(1) mercury use and emissions;
(2) mercury releases from the reservoir of mercury cur... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| July 19, 2007 |
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Blog Coverage
September 24, 2007 Chlorine
Chlorine Tablets Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) recently introduced the Missing Mercury in Manufacturing Monitoring and Mitigation Act (S.1818). The bill would stop outdated chlorine manufacturing plants from using and releasing tons of ...
September 16, 2007 Love Seafood? Hate the Mercury in Your Seafood?
Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) recently introduced the Missing Mercury in Manufacturing Monitoring and Mitigation Act (S.1818). The bill would stop outdated chlorine manufacturing plants from using and releasing tons of mercury each year ...
Source: Nutrition and Health Factors
September 11, 2007 Stop outdated factories from polluting your seafood
Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) recently introduced the Missing Mercury in Manufacturing Monitoring and Mitigation Act (S.1818). The bill would stop outdated chlorine manufacturing plants from using and releasing tons of mercury each year ...
Source: Ocean Awareness Blog








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