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HR 1391 112th Congress House Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory procedures Coal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental regulatory procedures Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Solid waste and recycling

RCCRA Act of 2011

Introduced: April 6, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Jun 16, 2011
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 7, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2414-2415)
Apr 6, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
Apr 6, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 6, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recycling Coal Combustion Residuals Accessibility Act of 2011 or the RCCRA Act of 2011 - Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to exempt fly ash waste, bottom ash waste, slag waste, and flue gas emission control waste generated primarily from the combustion of coal or other fossil fuels from regulation as hazardous waste under such Act.

What's happening now June 16, 2011

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1405 Related bill To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating coal combustion byproducts as hazardous waste under sub…
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 42
All 42 Democratic 1 Republican 15
Kissell, Larry
· Mar 20, 2012
Rokita, Todd
· Jun 15, 2011
Davis, Geoff
· Jun 13, 2011
King, Steve
· Jun 13, 2011
 R
Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Jun 13, 2011
Ross, Dennis
· May 26, 2011
Austria, Steve
· May 25, 2011
CAMP, DAVE
· May 25, 2011
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · May 25, 2011
 R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · May 12, 2011
 R
Jordan, Jim
Ohio · May 10, 2011
Gowdy, Trey
· May 5, 2011
 R
Scott, Tim
South Carolina · May 5, 2011
 R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · May 5, 2011
BOSWELL, LEONARD
· May 3, 2011
Chaffetz, Jason
· May 3, 2011
Jenkins, Lynn
· May 3, 2011
 R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · May 3, 2011
REHBERG, DENNY
· Apr 15, 2011
ROSS, MIKE
· Apr 15, 2011
Shuster, Bill
· Apr 15, 2011
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Apr 15, 2011
Barrow, John
· Apr 14, 2011
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Apr 13, 2011
Harper, Gregg
· Apr 13, 2011
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Apr 13, 2011
LATOURETTE, STEVEN
· Apr 13, 2011
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Apr 13, 2011
Sullivan, John
· Apr 13, 2011
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Apr 13, 2011
COSTELLO, JERRY
· Apr 8, 2011
MYRICK, SUE
· Apr 8, 2011
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Apr 8, 2011
BARTON, JOE
· Apr 6, 2011
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 6, 2011
 R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Apr 6, 2011
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Apr 6, 2011
HOLDEN, TIM
· Apr 6, 2011
Murphy, Tim
· Apr 6, 2011
Olson, Pete
· Apr 6, 2011
Rodgers, Cathy
· Apr 6, 2011
WHITFIELD, EDWARD
· Apr 6, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1391: RCCRA Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1391/
MLA
"H.R. 1391: RCCRA Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1391/.
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H.R. 1391, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1391/.
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