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H.R.1005: National Public Notification of Environmental Hazards Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
National Public Notification of Environmental Hazards Act of 2009 - Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to require the President to revise the national contingency plan to provide for improved public notification and community relations in the case of a response action. Requires the head of the lead agency for a response action to: (1) designate a spokesperson, who shall provide notice of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| Feb. 11, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |