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HR 4433 101th Congress House Environmental Protection Business records Crime and Law Enforcement Debarment of government contractors Government and business Government contractors Government lending Government paperwork Government procurement Grants-in-aid Hazardous waste disposal Licenses Refuse and refuse disposal Transportation of hazardous substances

To disqualify any individual or business concern who violates a Federal environmental law, or who holds a beneficial business interest in a person who has violated such a law, from being eligible to receive certain benefits from the Environmental Protection Agency for a period of 10 years.

Introduced: March 29, 1990 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 27, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Apr 27, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Mar 29, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 29, 1990
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Denies Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) benefits for ten years to any person: (1) convicted of violating a Federal environmental law; or (2) found to have held a beneficial business interest in a business concern required to be listed on a disclosure statement under this Act and convicted of violating a Federal environmental law.

Prohibits the EPA Administrator from denying benefits to any person who demonstrates that he has been rehabilitated.

Requires the following persons to file disclosure statements with the Administrator: (1) Federal environmental permit applicants; (2) applicants for EPA loans, grants, or other benefits; or (3) persons submitting contract bids or competitive proposals to EPA.

Provides for enforcement of this Act through EPA examination of disclosure statements and access to business sites and records.

Grants persons declared to be ineligible for EPA benefits the opportunity for a hearing.

Provides for public access to disclosure statements and business records, with the exception of confidential information.

What's happening now April 27, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

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