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H.R.963: Local Government Interstate Waste Control Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Feb. 18, 1993
- Latest Major Action March 1, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
36 (24 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Local Government Interstate Waste Control Act - Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to prohibit owners or operators of landfills, incinerators, or other waste disposal facilities from receiving municipal solid waste generated outside their State unless they obtain authorization from the affected local government. Exempts from such prohibition: (1) landfills that, as of this Act's enactment date, complied with State laws relating to design and...
(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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| Feb. 18, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Rick Boucher (D-Va.) |