H.R.4668: Marine Plastic Pollution Research and Control Act of 1994

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 28, 1994
  • Latest Major Action July 11, 1994

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Marine Plastic Pollution Research and Control Act of 1994 - Amends the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships to authorize the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to issue a certificate attesting to the adequacy of garbage reception facilities at a port or terminal only if an onsite inspection has been conducted prior to the issuance of a certificate. Makes such certificates valid for a period of five years unless...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Executive Comment Requested from DOT, EPA.
June 28, 1994

Introduced in the House by William J. Hughes (D-N.J.)

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