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HR 2458 112th Congress House

ARID Act of 2011

Official title: To amend the Clean Air Act to change the frequency of review of air quality criteria under section 108 of such Act and national primary and secondary ambient a… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Clean Air Act to change the frequency of review of air quality criteria under section 108 of such Act and national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards under section 109 of such Act from 5-year intervals to 10-year intervals, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 11, 2011 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory procedures
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Jul 15, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Jul 8, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 8, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 15, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Air Quality Review Interval and Dust Act of 2011 or the ARID Act of 2011 - Amends the Clean Air Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to review at 10-year intervals (currently, five-year intervals) criteria and standards for national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards.

Prohibits the Administrator from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing such standards applicable to coarse particulate matter (PM10) prior to December 18, 2016.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Republican 3
MANZULLO, DONALD
· Sep 13, 2011
Hensarling, Jeb
· Jul 29, 2011
Chaffetz, Jason
· Jul 13, 2011
 R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Jul 13, 2011
Hultgren, Randy
· Jul 11, 2011
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jul 11, 2011
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Jul 11, 2011
Rodgers, Cathy
· Jul 11, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2458: ARID Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2458/
MLA
"H.R. 2458: ARID Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2458/.
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H.R. 2458, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2458/.
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