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HR 3477 103th Congress House

To prohibit defense contractors from being reimbursed by the Federal Government for certain environmental response costs.

Introduced: November 22, 1993 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Defense contractsEnvironmental ProtectionGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment contractors
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 22, 1993
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Nov 22, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.
Nov 9, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 9, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 22, 1993

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits defense contractors from being reimbursed by the Government for environmental response costs at facilities owned or operated by the contractor or at which the contractor is liable in whole or part for the environmental response action.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 22, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3477: To prohibit defense contractors from being reimbursed by the Federal Government for certain environmental response costs.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3477/
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"H.R. 3477: To prohibit defense contractors from being reimbursed by the Federal Government for certain environmental response costs.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3477/.
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H.R. 3477, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3477/.
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