Bills About Environmental Protection Sponsored by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

Rep. Pallone sponsored 52 bills about environmental protection in the 117th Congress (2021-22).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
May 26, 2017 H.R.2755 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
March 28, 2017 H.R.1747 To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to reauthorize and improve the Brownfields revitalization program, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Feb. 15, 2017 H.R.1068 To enable needed drinking water standards, reduce lead in drinking water, plan for and address threats from climate change, terrorism, and source water contamination, invest in drinking water infrastructure, increase compliance with drinking water standards, foster greater community right to know about drinking water quality, and promote technological solutions for drinking water challenges. 10
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Nov. 30, 2016 H.R.6412 To amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require oil polluters to pay the full cost of oil spills, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov. 30, 2016 H.R.6413 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require oil polluters to pay the full cost of oil spills, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov. 30, 2016 H.R.6411 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste. 0 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sept. 22, 2016 H.R.6116 To enable needed drinking water standards, reduce lead in drinking water, plan for and address threats from climate change, terrorism, and source water contamination, invest in drinking water infrastructure, increase compliance with drinking water standards, foster greater community right to know about drinking water quality, and promote technological solutions for drinking water challenges. 9
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
July 14, 2016 H.R.5782 To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to reauthorize and improve the Brownfields revitalization program, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Nov. 30, 2015 H.R.4136 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
July 31, 2013 H.R.2891 To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations on the management of medical waste. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
June 28, 2013 H.R.2601 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 6, 2013 H.R.1837 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste. 94
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Dec. 15, 2011 H.R.3690 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
July 14, 2011 H.R.2546 To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations on the management of medical waste. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
April 5, 2011 H.R.1375 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste. 131
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sept. 14, 2010 H.R.6119 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure the safe and proper use of dispersants in the event of an oil spill or release of hazardous substances, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 13, 2010 H.R.5310 To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to reauthorize and improve the Brownfields revitalization program, and for other purposes. 5
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
April 23, 2009 H.R.2093 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes. 27
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 21, 2009 H.R.2552 To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations on the management of medical waste. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
March 4, 2009 H.R.1310 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste. 172
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jan. 28, 2009 H.R.776 To amend the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 to strike a provision relating to modifications in reporting frequency. 22
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Sept. 26, 2008 H.R.7163 To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations on the management of medical waste. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
May 24, 2007 H.R.2537 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes. 39
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb. 14, 2007 H.R.1055 To amend the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 to strike a provision relating to modifications in reporting frequency. 71
Bipartisan
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 3, 2007 H.R.2169 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste. 153
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sept. 27, 2006 H.R.6219 To amend the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 to strike a provision relating to modifications in reporting frequency. 56
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
May 10, 2005 H.R.2237 To help protect the public against the threat of chemical attacks. 10
All Democrats
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4490-4491)
May 26, 2005 H.R.2719 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste. 76
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Dec. 7, 2004 H.R.5431 To amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to prevent oil spills and increase liability limits, and for other purposes. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
April 29, 2003 H.R.1861 To help protect the public against the threat of chemical attacks. 22
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
April 3, 2003 H.R.1624 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve the enforcement and compliance programs. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb. 12, 2003 H.R.738 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste. 64
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
July 26, 2002 H.R.5300 To help protect the public against the threat of chemical attacks. 5
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
July 11, 2002 H.R.5092 To amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to restrict ocean dumping at the site off the coast of New Jersey, known as the "Historic Area Remediation Site", to dumping of dredged material that does not exceed polychlorinated biphenyls levels of 113 parts per billion. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
July 9, 2002 H.R.5079 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve the enforcement and compliance programs. 22
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 8, 2002 H.R.4683 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste. 36
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 5, 1999 H.R.1705 To amend the Clean Air Act to waive the oxygen content requirement for reformulated gasoline and to phase-out the use of MTBE, and for other purposes. 13
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
June 26, 1997 H.R.2094 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve the quality of coastal recreation waters, and for other purposes. 52
Bipartisan
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb. 25, 1998 H.R.3262 To reauthorize the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980. 61
Bipartisan
See H.R.2727.
Nov. 7, 1997 H.R.2910 To reduce the risk of mercury pollution through use reduction, increased recycling, and reduction of emissions into the environment, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
April 24, 1997 H.R.1453 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve the enforcement and compliance programs. 18
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jan. 7, 1997 H.R.244 To terminate ocean dumping at the Mud Dump Site and other sites within the New York Bight Apex off the coast of New Jersey. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sept. 27, 1996 H.R.4234 To require reporting on toxic chemicals, to protect children's health, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials.
Sept. 28, 1996 H.R.4317 Relating to disposal of contaminated dredged materials in the Port of New York-New Jersey. 0 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sept. 5, 1996 H.R.4030 To terminate ocean dumping at the Mud Dump Site and other sites within the New York Bight Apex off of the coast of New Jersey. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
July 11, 1996 H.R.3789 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve the quality of coastal recreation waters, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
March 19, 1996 H.R.3112 To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 relating to sediments decontamination technology. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Dec. 22, 1995 H.R.2835 To reduce the risk of mercury pollution through use reduction, increased recycling, and reduction of emissions into the environment, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials.
March 16, 1995 H.R.1262 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve the enforcement and compliance programs. 25
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jan. 4, 1995 H.R.342 To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide congressional authorization of State control over transportation of municipal solid waste, and for other purposes. 5
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials.
June 29, 1994 H.R.4683 To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide congressional authorization of State control over transportation of municipal solid waste, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
July 23, 1993 H.R.2727 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve the enforcement and compliance programs. 49
Bipartisan
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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