HR 3531 · 114th Congress · Law

No Exemptions for EPA Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-09-17· Sponsored by Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.(2015-10-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] No Exemptions for EPA Act of 2015 This bill removes the government's discretionary function exemption from tort claims in connection with a response under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), thereby allowing claims against the Environmental Protection Agency for damages caused by its response at a hazardous waste cleanup site under CERCLA.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]SC
Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27]TX
Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]GA
Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]GA
Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1]ID
Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-4]PA
Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5]AL
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]WV
Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3]WV
Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8]AZ
Rep. Russell, Steve [R-OK-5]OK
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]WA
Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-At Large]MT
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]GA
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]OK
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]MO