S 2579 · 96th Congress · Environmental Protection

A bill to amend section 204 of the Clean Water Act to repeal certain grant conditions, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-04-17· Sponsored by Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.(1980-04-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Clean Water Act to repeal the industrial cost recovery provisions which required that applicants for treatment works construction grants make provision for receiving payment from industrial users for that portion of the Federal share of the construction cost allocable to industrial wastes treatment. Makes technical and conforming amendments in such Act. Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to remove from any such grants made after March 1, 1973, and prior to the date of enactment of this Act, any condition or requirement no longer applicable as a result of such repeal or to release any grant recipient from such obligations. Amends the Clean Water Act of 1977 to make technical and conforming amendments related to such repeal of industrial cost recovery provisions. Declares that the amendments made by this Act shall take effect on December 27, 1977.…

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

Cosponsors (4)

1 Democrat3 Republicans