United States · Bill · S
S. 2785 (113th)
Safe and Secure Drinking Water Protection Act of 2014
Introduced
10 September 2014
Last action
11 December 2014 · Committee
Status
Held at the desk.
Sponsors
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Safe and Secure Drinking Water Protection Act of 2014 - Requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop and publish within 180 days a health advisory including recommendations on: (1) the level of microcystins (toxins produced by freshwater cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae) in drinking water that is safe for human consumption; (2) feasible treatment techniques and other means for achieving a safe level; and (3) standardized procedures for testing for microcystins in drinking water. Directs the EPA to report with 180 days and every year thereafter on: (1) the status of the determination, (2) the steps taken by the EPA to promote testing of drinking water for microcystins in areas that have been affected by harmful algal blooms, and (3) an analysis of available treatment techniques and other means for addressing microcystins in drinking water.
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Timeline
10 September 2014
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
10 September 2014
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
11 December 2014
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
11 December 2014
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
11 December 2014
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6607)
Source: Floor
11 December 2014
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6607)
Source: Floor
11 December 2014
Discharge
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6607)
Source: Discharge
11 December 2014
Committee
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6607)
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · 11 December 2014 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 10 September 2014 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
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Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 11 December 2014
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 September 2014
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Sponsors
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssev00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Safe and Secure Drinking Water Act of 2014
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2785
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/2785
- us · 113-s-2785 · source updated 14 January 2025