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HR 4209 110th Congress House Environmental Protection Economics and Public Finance Environmental health Grants-in-aid Hazardous wastes Health Infrastructure Kansas Land subsidence Land transfers Oklahoma Public Lands and Natural Resources Relocation Water Resources Development Water supply

To authorize the voluntary purchase of certain properties in Treece, Kansas endangered by the Cherokee County National Priorities List Site, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 15, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Nov 16, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Nov 15, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov 15, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide specified funds to Kansas in FY2009 to purchase (with the owners' consent), and to provide relocation assistance to the residents of: (1) properties in Treece, Kansas, that are in danger of being destroyed by subsidence relating to the Cherokee County National Priorities List Site that may endanger the health of occupants; and (2) residential properties of water customers of Picher, Oklahoma, residing in or near Treece, Kansas.

What's happening now November 16, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4209: To authorize the voluntary purchase of certain properties in Treece, Kansas endangered by the Cherokee County National Priorities List Site, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4209/
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"H.R. 4209: To authorize the voluntary purchase of certain properties in Treece, Kansas endangered by the Cherokee County National Priorities List Site, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4209/.
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H.R. 4209, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4209/.
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