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S 2065 103th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Administrative procedure Environmental Protection Agency Government Operations and Politics Law Liability for oil pollution Liability for toxic substances pollution damages Oils and fats Water pollution control

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to differentiate between fats, oils, and greases of animal, marine, or vegetable origin, and other oils and greases, in issuing regulations under the Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 3, 1994 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 1, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15423)
May 3, 1994
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 3, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5074-5075)
May 3, 1994
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require the President, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and the heads of other Federal agencies, in issuing or enforcing any regulation or interpretation or guideline relating to a fat, oil, or grease under any Federal law, to differentiate between: (1) animal fats and oils and greases and fish and marine mammal oils or oils of vegetable origin; and (2) other oils and greases, including petroleum. Requires the President, the Administrator, and the heads of Federal agencies, in differentiating between such classes, to consider differences in the physical, chemical, biological, and other properties and in the environmental effects of the classes.

What's happening now December 1, 1994

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15423)

 Committees of jurisdiction 1