# 119-hr-10947: Monitor Microplastics Now Act

119-hr-10947, Monitor Microplastics Now Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI); status introduced (as of 2026-11-03).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10947
- Congress: 119
- Title: Monitor Microplastics Now Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-10-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: unknown
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-11-03

## Summary

**Directs the Environmental Protection Agency to add nanoplastics and microplastics to the federal list of unregulated drinking water contaminants, creating a formal pathway to monitor these particles.** This sets clear size definitions and a rule about how they count toward statutory limits.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2026-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2026-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2026-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2026-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2026-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2026-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2026-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-10947 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10947)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6644)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10947 (as of 2026-11-03).