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Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Act of 2007

Introduced: January 4, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 31, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
Jan 5, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Jan 5, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E4-5)
Jan 4, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Science and Technology, 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.
Jan 4, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to obligate for each fiscal year certain hazardous materials transportation funds to develop and administer a hazardous materials cooperative research program. Directs the Secretary to establish an independent governing board to select cooperative research projects and studies of hazardous materials transportation to be carried out under the program that will yield results immediately applicable to risk analysis and mitigation or that will strengthen the ability of first responders to respond to accidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials.

What's happening now January 31, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.

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