United States · Bill · S
S. 505 (104th)
Common Sense in Fishing Regulations Act
Introduced
6 March 1995
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Summary
Common Sense in Fishing Regulations Act - Prohibits the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, under the authority of the Toxic Substances Control Act, from taking action to prohibit or restrict the manufacturing, processing, distributing, or use of any fishing sinkers or lures containing lead, zinc, or brass. Directs the Administrator, if he or she obtains a substantially greater amount of evidence of risk of injury to health or the environment than that which was adduced in the proceedings described in a proposed rule to limit the manufacture and use of lead sinkers, to report such findings to the Congress, with recommendations for legislative action.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 March 1995
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 March 1995
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 March 1995
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/505
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/505