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- H.R.3655
H.R.3655: EPA Pays Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 30, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 27, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
EPA Pays Act This bill amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) by making the U.S. government liable for economic damages it caused, including damages that resulted while it was providing assistance in cleaning up hazardous substances. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must reimburse the Department of the Treasury for the cost of CERCLA claims for money damages against the United...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 2, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
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| Oct. 1, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| Sept. 30, 2015 |
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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| Sept. 30, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Sept. 30, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Lynn Westmoreland (R-Ga.) |