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HR 4821 109th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Department of Transportation Environmental Protection Government Operations and Politics Jurisdiction Law Railroads Refuse and refuse disposal Surface Transportation Board

Solid Waste Environmental Regulation Clarification Affecting Railroads Act of 2006

Introduced: February 28, 2006 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 1, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Feb 28, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 28, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Solid Waste Environmental Regulation Clarification Affecting Railroads Act of 2006 - Amends the Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act of 1995 to exclude from the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board: (1) solid waste management facilities; and (2) the processing or sorting of solid waste.

What's happening now March 1, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 3577 Related bill To amend section 10501 of title 49, United States Code, to exclude solid waste disposal from the jurisdiction of the Su…
  • S 1607 Identical bill Solid Waste Environmental Regulation Clarification Affecting Railroads Act of 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4821: Solid Waste Environmental Regulation Clarification Affecting Railroads Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4821/
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"H.R. 4821: Solid Waste Environmental Regulation Clarification Affecting Railroads Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4821/.
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H.R. 4821, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4821/.
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