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HR 4188 111th Congress House Environmental Protection Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Industrial facilities Pollution liability Soil pollution Water quality

Brownfield Cleanup Enhancement Act

Introduced: December 2, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 3, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Dec 3, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Dec 2, 2009
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Dec 2, 2009
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.
Dec 2, 2009
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Dec 2, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Brownfield Cleanup Enhancement Act - Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to authorize appropriations for FY2010 and each fiscal year thereafter for: (1) the brownfield site characterization and assessment grant program and for grants and loans for brownfield remediation; and (2) state and Indian tribe brownfield sites response programs.

What's happening now December 3, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Dec 10, 2009
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Green, Al
Texas · Dec 3, 2009
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Dec 2, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4188: Brownfield Cleanup Enhancement Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4188/
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"H.R. 4188: Brownfield Cleanup Enhancement Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4188/.
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H.R. 4188, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4188/.
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