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S.1711: A bill to allow the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive or modify the application of certain requirements.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 15, 2005
- Latest Major Action Sept. 15, 2005
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Bill Summary
Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to waive or modify the application of certain EPA requirements during the 120-day period beginning on August 26, 2005, if the Administrator determines that such waiver or modification is necessary to respond to a situation or damage caused by Hurricane Katrina, and is in the public interest. Permits the Administrator to extend the waiver period, but for not longer than...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| Sept. 15, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.) |