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Clean Ocean Preservation Act of 2003

Introduced: January 7, 2003 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 8, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jan 7, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jan 7, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Clean Ocean Preservation Act of 2003- Establishes an effects level of poly-chlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) for remediation material at the Historic Area Remediation Site (HARS) off the coast of New Jersey.

Requires any Environmental Protection Agency rule concerning such sediments to be at least as protective of human health and the environment as the established level.

What's happening now January 8, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1