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Anti-Ocean Dumping Act of 2002

Introduced: July 11, 2002 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Jul 12, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jul 11, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 11, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4523-4524)
Jul 11, 2002
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Anti-Ocean Dumping Act of 2002 - Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to make ineffective any permit authorizing transportation of material for the purpose of dumping at the Historic Area Remediation Site (located east of Sandy Hook, New Jersey) other than qualified dredged material defined by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Prohibits dredged material from qualifying unless its level of polychlorinated biphenyls does not exceed 113 parts per billion.
What's happening now July 12, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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