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H.R.4827: Coal Ash Landfill Safety Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 22, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Coal Ash Landfill Safety Act This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)to review regulations related to the disposal of coal combustion residuals (coal ash) in municipal solid wastelandfills to determine if such regulations provide public health and environmental protection that is at least equivalent to the protection provided by the coal combustion residuals rule for certain other landfills and surface impoundments.The...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 25, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
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| March 22, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| March 22, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) |