HR 1963 · 96th Congress · Environmental Protection

Ocean Dumping Amendments Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-02-08· Sponsored by Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.(1979-02-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Ocean Dumping Amendments Act of 1979 - Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to include a prohibition on the dumping of industrial waste into ocean waters.…

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