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HR 5324 100th Congress House Environmental Protection Forfeiture Ocean Refuse and refuse disposal Seizure of vessels and cargoes Ships Ships and shipping Waste disposal in the ocean Water and Water Resources Development Water pollution control

Illegal Dumping Prevention Act of 1988

Introduced: September 16, 1988 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 30, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Oceanography.
Sep 30, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Sep 30, 1988
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, Army Corps of Engineers, EPA.
Sep 16, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Sep 16, 1988
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Illegal Dumping Prevention Act of 1988 - Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to authorize the seizure and forfeiture of vessels illegally dumping wastes into ocean waters.

What's happening now September 30, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on Oceanography.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3