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S.1194: Solid Waste Interstate Transportation and Local Authority Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 18, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 20, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Solid Waste Interstate Transportation and Local Authority Act of 2001 - Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to prohibit a landfill or incinerator (facility) from receiving out-of-State municipal solid waste (MSW) for disposal or incineration unless the waste is received pursuant to a new or existing host community agreement or an exemption from this prohibition.Authorizes States to establish limits on the amount of out-of-State waste received...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 107-995.
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| July 18, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) |