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S.2072: A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program under which the Administrator shall defer the designation of an area as a nonattainment area for purposes of the 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality st
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 24, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish an Early Action Compact Program, which allows an area that is not attaining the eight-hour ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) to obtain a deferment of a nonattainment designation upon the relevant state, local, and tribal government voluntarily developing an early action compact plan. The eight-hour ozone NAAQS measures ozone levels over eight-hour...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 22, 2016 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety. Hearings held.
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| Sept. 24, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| Sept. 24, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |