HR 1405
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
To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating coal combustion byproducts as hazardous waste under subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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 from regulation as hazardous waste under such Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
Committees of jurisdiction
2