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HR 2211 109th Congress House

To limit liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 for service station dealers with respect to the release or threatened release of recycled…

Official title: To limit liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 for service station dealers with respect to the rele… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To limit liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 for service station dealers with respect to the release or threatened release of recycled oil.

Introduced: May 10, 2005 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Automobile repairEnergyLawLiability for environmental damages
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Oil pollutionPetroleum recyclingPetroleum storageService stationsTransportation and Public WorksTransportation of hazardous substancesUnderground storage
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
May 11, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 10, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 10, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 23, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, with respect to abatement actions because of the release of recycled oil and liability for costs or damages resulting from such oil's release in the course of disposal or transport, to limit liability of a service station dealer with respect to any period between November 8, 1986, and the effective date of certain corrective action regulations or standards promulgated under the Solid Waste Disposal Act if the dealer complied with all applicable laws and regulations relating to disposal.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 3 Republican 1
Barrett, J.
· Oct 26, 2005
INGLIS, BOB
· Oct 20, 2005
TIAHRT, TODD
· Sep 21, 2005
BROWN, HENRY
· Sep 15, 2005
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · May 10, 2005
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 10, 2005
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · May 10, 2005
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · May 10, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2211: To limit liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 for service station dealers with respect to the release or threatened release of recycled oil.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2211/
MLA
"H.R. 2211: To limit liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 for service station dealers with respect to the release or threatened release of recycled oil.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2211/.
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H.R. 2211, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2211/.
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[H.R. 2211: To limit liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 for service station dealers with respect to the release or threatened release of recycled oil.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2211/)
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