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- H.R.4915
H.R.4915: To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to add States to the governmental entities eligible for reimbursement for emergency removal actions and to clarify authority to take such actions at illicit drug laboratories.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Aug. 5, 1994
- Latest Major Action Aug. 18, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to make States affected by a release or threatened release of a hazardous substance from a facility eligible to apply for reimbursement for expenses incurred in carrying out emergency response actions, including the cleanup of illicit drug laboratories. (Currently, only local governments are eligible for such reimbursement.) Limits the amount of State...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| Aug. 5, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) |