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- H.R.2178
H.R.2178: To promote redevelopment of "brownfields" by providing Federal assistance for brownfield cleanups, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Aug. 3, 1995
- Latest Major Action Aug. 14, 1995
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a program to provide assistance for the environmental remediation of brownfield sites, with specified exceptions. Defines a "brownfield site" as a parcel of land that contains or contained abandoned or under-used commercial or industrial facilities, the expansion...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials.
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| Aug. 3, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |