H.R.1984: To provide for a four-year moratorium on the establishment of new standards for ozone and fine particulate matter under the Clean Air Act, pending further implementation of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, additional review and air quality monitoring under that Act.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced June 19, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 9, 1997

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

203 (55 Democrats, 1 Independent, 148 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Places a four-year moratorium on the promulgation of new or revised national ambient air quality standards for ozone or fine particulate matter under the Clean Air Act by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Requires the Administrator, within five years of this Act's enactment date, to: (1) complete a review of the air quality criteria and standards for ozone and particulate matter; and (2) determine whether to retain or...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Peterson (MN). Petition No: 105-2.
June 19, 1997

Introduced in the House by Ron Klink (D-Pa.)

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