United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1534 (110th)
Mercury Export Ban Act of 2007
Introduced
15 March 2007
Last action
13 May 2008 · Committee
Status
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
Sponsors
Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Mercury Export Ban 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.
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Timeline
15 March 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
15 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Source: Committee
22 June 2007
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
2 August 2007
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Source: Committee
2 August 2007
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
30 October 2007
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 2.
Source: Committee
30 October 2007
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
13 November 2007
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
13 November 2007
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
13 November 2007
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H13549-13551)
Source: Floor
13 November 2007
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H13549-13551)
Source: Floor
13 November 2007
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1534.
Source: Floor
13 November 2007
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13549-13554)
Source: Floor
13 November 2007
Floor
Mr. Wynn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
13 November 2007
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-444.
Source: Committee
13 November 2007
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 275.
Source: Calendars
13 November 2007
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-444.
Source: Committee
14 November 2007
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 2008
Committee
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 14 November 2007 · Download file
- Reported in House · 13 November 2007 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 13 November 2007 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 15 March 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 14 November 2007
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 14 November 2007
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 13 November 2007
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 13 November 2007
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1534
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1534
- us · 110-hr-1534 · source updated 7 April 2025