H.R. 1070 118th Congress House

To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator…

Official title: To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subjec… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 8, 2023 Introduced by: Earl L. "Buddy" Carter Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov

Environmental Protection Energy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental regulatory proceduresHazardous wastes and toxic substancesIndustrial facilitiesLicensing and registrations

Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Mar 23, 2023

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 13.

Mar 23, 2023

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-21.

Mar 9, 2023

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 22.

Mar 9, 2023

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Feb 28, 2023

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 6 .

Feb 28, 2023

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Feb 17, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Minerals.

Feb 17, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Feb 17, 2023

Introduced in House

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Latest action March 23, 2023

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 13.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill gives a facility that processes or refines a critical energy resource an interim status permit under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act until (1) the final administrative disposition of its permit application, or (2) it is proven that the facility failed to provide information needed to process the permit application.

Related & companion bills 4

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Environment Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee

Lobbying activity 15

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
for CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
15 filings
SENATE
15 filings
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
15 filings
Treasury, Dept of
15 filings
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
14 filings
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
8 filings
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
8 filings
Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)
8 filings

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Cosponsors 4

Allen, Rick W.

Georgia · Mar 8, 2023

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1070: To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1070/

MLA

"H.R. 1070: To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1070/.

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H.R. 1070, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1070/.

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[H.R. 1070: To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1070/)