WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Environmental protection

H.R. 2190, The Mercury Pollution Reduction Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2190 would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to phase out the use of mercury in the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda....

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H.R. 3946, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prohibit the sale of dishwashing detergent in the United States if the detergent contains a high level of phosphorus, and for other purposes

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3946 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prohibit the sale of dishwashing detergent in the United States if the detergent contains a high level of phosphorus....

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H.R. 3850, The Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2009

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3850 would provide for the eradication and control of nutria in Maryland, Louisiana, and other coastal States....

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S. 1809, The Streamline Vehicle Conversions Act

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1809 would amend the Clean Air Act to promote the certification of aftermarket conversion systems and thereby encourage the increased use of alternative fueled vehicles....

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S. 1733, The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1733 would create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy....

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S. 1667, The Abrupt Climate Change Research Act of 2009

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1667 would provide for the development and coordinator of a comprehensive and integrated United States research program that assists the people of the United States and the world to understand past, assess present, and predict future human-induced and natural processes of abrupt climate change....

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S. 1666, A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to satisfy certain conditions before issuing to producers of mid-level ethanol blends a waiver from certain requirements under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1666 would require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to satisfy certain conditions before issuing to producers of mid-level ethanol blends a waiver from certain requirements under the Clean Air Act....

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S. 1660, The Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1660 would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products....

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S. 952, The Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $1.54

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 952 would develop and promote a comprehensive plan for a national strategy to address harmful algal blooms and hypoxia through baseline research, forecasting and monitoring, and mitigation and control while helping communities detect, control, and mitigate coastal and Great Lakes harmful algal blooms and hypoxia events....

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S. 787, The Clean Water Restoration Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 787 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States....

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S. 1622, The Clean Air Protection Act

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1622 would limit the applicability of a certain judicial ruling to sources regulated under section 202 of the Clean Air Act....

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S. 1576, The Forest Carbon Incentives Program Act of 2009

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1576 would require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a carbon incentives program to achieve supplemental greenhouse gas emission reductions on private forest land of the United States....

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S. 1566, The Arctic Climate Adaptation Act

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1566 would create the American Arctic Adaptation Grant Program to prevent or mitigate effects of Arctic climate change and for other purposes....

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H.R. 3431, The Streamline Vehicle Conversions Act

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3431 would amend the Clean Air Act to promote the certification of aftermarket conversion systems and thereby encourage the increased use of alternative fueled vehicles....

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S. 1539, The Greenhouse Gas Observation and Analysis System Act

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1539 would authorize the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish a comprehensive greenhouse gas observation and analysis system....

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S. 1538, The Black Carbon and Other Aerosols Research Act of 2009

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1538 would establish a black carbon and other aerosols research program in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that supports observations, monitoring, modeling....

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S. 1519, The Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2009

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1519 would provide for the eradication and control of nutria in Maryland, Louisiana, and other coastal States....

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H.R. 3265, The Chesapeake Bay Restoration Act of 2009

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3265 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reduce pollution resulting from impervious surfaces within the Chesapeake Bay watershed....

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H.R. 3203, The Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3203 would promote remediation of inactive and abandoned mines....

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S. 1428, The Mercury Pollution Reduction Act

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1428 would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to phase out the use of mercury in the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda....

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S. 878, The Clean Coastal Environment and Public Health Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $2.28

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 878 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to modify provisions relating to beach monitoring....

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S. 1397, The Electronic Device Recycling Research and Development Act

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1397 would authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to award grants for electronic device recycling research, development, and demonstration projects....

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H.R. 2998, The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $13244.51

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2998 would create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy....

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H.R. 3106, The Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest Establishment Act

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3106 would amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a hazardous waste electronic manifest system....

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S. 937, The Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.07

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 937 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that sewage treatment plants monitor for and report discharges of raw sewage....

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