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- H.R.1267
H.R.1267: To grant state status to Indian tribes for purposes of enforcement of the Solid Waste Disposal Act.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced March 9, 1993
- Latest Major Action March 22, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to: (1) treat Indian tribes as States under such Act; (2) delegate primary enforcement authority for programs under such Act to Indian tribes; and (3) provide grant and contract assistance to tribes to carry out such Act. Sets forth conditions under which Indian tribes may be treated as States. Directs the Administrator to report to the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
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| March 9, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Richardson (D-N.M.) |