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H.R. 6705

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To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to publish a maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for perchlorate, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · September 8, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
September 5, 2018
Cosponsors (0)
None
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This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to publish a maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for perchlorate, which is a naturally occurring and manufactured chemical. According to the EPA, perchlorate can disrupt the normal function of the thyroid gland.

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