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- H.R.1358
H.R.1358: Interstate Transportation of Municipal Solid Waste Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced April 17, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 29, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (5 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Interstate Transportation of Municipal Solid Waste Act of 1997 - Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize a State Governor, if requested by an affected local government, to prohibit the disposal of out-of-State municipal waste in any landfill or incinerator subject to the jurisdiction of the Governor or the local government. Exempts from a Governor's authority to prohibit the disposal of out-of-State waste: (1) landfills that received...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
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| April 17, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Buyer (R-Ind.) |