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S.1479

S.1479: BUILD Act

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About This Bill

Introduced June 2, 2015
Latest Major Action July 1, 2016
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Bill Sponsor

James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

Bill Cosponsors

11 (9 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.) Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2015 or the BUILD Act This bill amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to revise programs and funding regarding brownfields. (Brownfields are certain commercial properties that are hindered from reuse...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
July 1, 2016	Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
July 1, 2016	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
July 1, 2016	Received in the House.
June 28, 2016	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
June 27, 2016	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4585-4586; text as passed Senate: CR S4585-4586)
June 14, 2016	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 518.
June 14, 2016	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Inhofe without amendment. With written report No. 114-276.
May 18, 2016	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
March 2, 2016	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-349.
June 2, 2015	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
June 2, 2015	Introduced in the Senate by James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

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