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H Amdt 858 - EPA Amendment - Key Vote
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Amendment - Amendment Rejected (House) - June 21, 2000 (Key vote)
Title: EPA Amendment
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt an amendment that would remove language in the bill prohibiting the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from investigating possible contaminated bodies of water.
Highlight: -Strikes language that prohibits the EPA from dredging (excavating materials underwater) to analyze bodies of water that are thought to be contaminated -Strikes language that prohibits the EPA from enforcing standards for arsenic and radon in drinking water
