HR 3516
100th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Authorization
Economics and Public Finance
Planning
Refuse and refuse disposal
State finance
States
Transboundary pollution
Transportation and Public Works
Waste disposal sites
A bill to regulate certain transportation of solid waste and for other purposes.
Introduced: October 20, 1987
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 16, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
Oct 20, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 20, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to prohibit the transportation of solid waste in excess of a specified amount across State lines unless the person transporting the waste has a written agreement that the owner or operator of the receiving facility is authorized and willing to accept such waste. Establishes civil penalties, including administrative orders, for violations.
Requires that facility owners or operators make facilities, records, and samples available to representatives of the Environmental Protection Agency for inspection.
Authorizes appropriations for FY 1989 through 1992 for solid waste management, planning, and program assistance for States.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1