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H.R. 2762 (104th)

To require additional research prior to the promulgation of a standard for sulfate under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

12 December 1995

Last action

2 January 1996 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

3 June 2026

Environment

Summary

Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Director of the Centers for Disease Control, prior to promulgating a national primary drinking water regulation for sulfate, to jointly conduct additional research to establish a reliable dose-response relationship for the adverse health effects that may result from exposure to sulfate in drinking water. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) consideration of health effects that may be experienced by groups within the general population, such as infants and travelers, that are potentially at greater risk; (2) the conduct of research in consultation with interested States and based on the best available, peer-reviewed science and supporting studies; and (3) notice, time, and rulemaking requirements for promulgating such standard.

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Timeline

  1. 12 December 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 December 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 December 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 January 1996

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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