WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Mercury

S. 3587, The Greening the Healthcare Workforce Act of 2008

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3587 would direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants to hospitals and nonprofit health care institutions for use in improving building and maintenance operations to engage in environmentally sustainable practices....

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P.L. 110-414, The Mercury Market Minimization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.04

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 906 would prohibit the sale, distribution, transfer, and export of elemental mercury....

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S. 3036, The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $13471.51

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3036 would direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases....

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S. 2191, The America's Climate Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $18676.96

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2191 would direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases....

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S. 2754, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the definition of refined coal

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2754 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the definition of refined coal....

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H.R. 5616, The Light Bulb Freedom of Choice Act

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5616 would provide for the repeal of the phase out of incandescent light bulbs unless the Comptroller General makes certain specific findings....

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H.R. 5580, The Missing Mercury in Manufacturing Monitoring and Mitigation Act

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5580 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. 2643, The Mercury Emissions Control Act

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2643 would amend the Clean Air Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations to control hazardous air pollutant emissions from electric utility steam generating units....

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H.R. 5232, To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5232 would provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury....

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H.R. 4612, The Climate Neutral Electricity Generation Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4612 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment credit for electric generation facilities with climate neutral combustion....

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H.R. 2537, The Beach Protection Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.81

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 2537 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring....

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H.R. 1534, The Mercury Export Ban Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.11

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1534 would prohibit the sale, distribution, or transfer of mercury, and it would prohibit the export of mercury....

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H.R. 3989, The Healthy Air and Clean Water Act

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3989 would amend the Clean Air Act to reduce mercury, carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen oxide emissions....

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H.R. 3236, The Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2007

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3236 would promote greater energy efficiency....

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S. 1818, The Missing Mercury in Manufacturing Monitoring and Mitigation Act

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1818 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. 2906, The 10th Congressional District of Illinois School Conservation Corps Act

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2906 would establish a pilot program under which the Secretary of Education makes grants to establish and support the 10th Congressional District of Illinois School Conservation Corps....

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H.R. 2813, The Children's Mercury Exposure Act of 2007

Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2813 would address the risks of exposure of children to mercury from mercury-contaminated industrial sites....

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H.R. 2101, The Mercury in Dental Fillings Disclosure and Prohibition Act

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2101 would prohibit after 2008 the introduction into interstate commerce of mercury intended for use in a dental filling....

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S. 1201, The Clean Power Act of 2007

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1201 would amend the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions from electric powerplants....

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S. 1177, The Clean Air Planning Act of 2007

Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1177 would amend the Clean Air Act to establish a national uniform multiple air pollutant regulatory program for the electric generating sector....

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S. 1168, The Clean Air/Climate Change Act of 2007

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1168 would amend the Clean Air Act to establish a regulatory program for sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, mercury, and carbon dioxide emissions from the electric generating sector....

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S. 1072, The Federal Agency Environmental Responsibility Act

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1072 would require Federal agencies to conduct their environmental, transportation, and energy-related activities in support of their respective missions in an environmentally, economically, and fiscally sound manner....

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H.R. 1533, The Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Program Establishment Act

Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1533 would provide for the establishment of a national mercury monitoring program....

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S. 843, The Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 843 would provide for the establishment of a national mercury monitoring program....

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H.R. 1451, The New Options Petroleum Energy Conservation Act of 2007

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1451 would provide incentives to reduce dependence on foreign oil....

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