HR 3509 · 93th Congress · Intergovernmental relations

A bill: State approval of certain ocean facilities.

Introduced 1973-01-31· Sponsored by Rep. Sandman, Charles W., Jr. [R-NJ-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Public Works.(1973-01-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits any Federal department or agency from constructing, or licensing or approving in any way the construction of, any facility of any kind beyond the territorial sea off the coast of the United States until: (1) such department or agency has filed with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency a complete report with respect to the proposed facility; (2) the Administrator has forwarded such report to the Governor of each adjacent coastal State which might be adversely affected by pollution from such facility; and (3) each such Governor has filed an approval of such proposal with the Administrator. States that any Governor who does not, within ninety days after receiving a report pursuant to this Act, file an approval or disapproval of the proposal in such report shall be considered for the purpose of this Act to have approved such proposal.…

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