House Bill 4656
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Background Ozone Research Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 11, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4656
Congress
116
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Background Ozone Research Act
This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine under which the National Academies shall conduct a study on the current and future research needs regarding background ozone (the ground-level ozone that would exist in the absence of any human-produced emissions).
October 11, 2019
03/04/2020
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
03/04/2020
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
10/11/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
10/11/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
10/11/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:42 PM