H.R.2682: To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for additional reductions in emissions of sulfur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen in regions contributing to acid deposition in the Adirondacks.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Nov. 28, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 5, 1995

Bill Summary

Amends the Clean Air Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations requiring reductions in sulfur dioxide emissions from utility units located in subregions contributing to acid deposition in the Adirondacks necessary to limit, by the year 2000, acid deposition rates to a target level at which the acid neutralizing capacity level of surface waters exceeds the level found in a 1984 survey and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Nov. 28, 1995

Introduced in the House by Gerald B.H. Solomon (R-N.Y.)

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