legislation: 104-s-505

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104-s-505 104 s 505 Common Sense in Fishing Regulations Act Environmental Protection 1995-03-06 1995-03-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Senate Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] IA D H000206 1 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. 2025-08-21T20:16:43Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/505

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