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- H.R.2279
H.R.2279: Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced June 6, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 13, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Title I: Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations - Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2014 - (Sec. 102) Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to remove a requirement that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) review and revise regulations promulgated under such Act at least every three years. (Sec. 104) Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 13, 2014 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
Vote in the HouseOn passage Passed by recorded vote: 225 - 188 (Roll no. 10). |
| Jan. 9, 2014 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 225 (Roll no. 9). |
| Jan. 9, 2014 |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H110-111)
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Peters (CA) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a title to the bill entitled "PRESERVING THE POLLUTER PAYS PRINCIPLE AND LIMITING EXPOSURE TO TOXIC CHEMICALS".
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
Mr. Peters (CA) moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce. (consideration: CR H109-111; text: CR H109)
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H104-105)
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H109)
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2279.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tonko Part A amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes prevailed. Mr. Tonko demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 455, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tonko Part A amendment No. 2.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sinema Part A amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes prevailed. Ms. Sinema demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 455, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sinema Part A amendment No. 1.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2279.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Kevin Yoder to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 455 and Rule XVIII.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2279, H.R. 3362, and H.R. 3811. In each case, general debate shall be confined to one hour and one motion to recommit is allowed. The resolution specifies certain amendments are in order for H.R. 2279. Further amendments to H.R. 3362 and H.R. 3811 are not in order.
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| Jan. 9, 2014 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 455. (consideration: CR H96-112)
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| Jan. 8, 2014 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 455 Reported to House. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2279, H.R. 3362, and H.R. 3811. In each case, general debate shall be confined to one hour and one motion to recommit is allowed. The resolution specifies certain amendments are in order for H.R. 2279. Further amendments to H.R. 3362 and H.R. 3811 are not in order.
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| Nov. 1, 2013 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 183.
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| Nov. 1, 2013 |
Committee on Transportation discharged. |
| July 30, 2013 |
House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 1, 2013.
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| July 30, 2013 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-179, Part I.
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| June 19, 2013 |
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 18.
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| June 19, 2013 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 18, 2013 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 7, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
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| June 7, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| June 6, 2013 |
Consideration and Mark-up Session Held by the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy Prior to Introduction.
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| June 6, 2013 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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| June 6, 2013 |
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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| June 6, 2013 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| May 17, 2013 |
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy Prior to Introduction and Referral.
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| June 6, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) |