HR 1743 · 113th Congress · Environmental Protection

Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-04-25· Sponsored by Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.(2013-04-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2013 - Amends the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to remove the limit on liability (currently, the total of all removal costs plus $75 million) of a party responsible for an offshore facility except a deepwater port, from which oil is discharged into or upon navigable waters or adjoining shorelines.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (7)

7 Democrats