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S.2446: Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 19, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 2, 2016
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Bill Summary
Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2016 This bill amends subtitle D (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976) of the Solid Waste Disposal Act to establish a permit program for coal combustion residuals (coal ash) that states may elect to administer. The program outlines the criteria that a state must use if it chooses to adopt and enforce a permit program regulating the management and disposal of coal ash generated by...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 2, 2016 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-349.
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Jan. 19, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Jan. 19, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Hoeven (R-N.D.) |