HR 5931 · 97th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to require prenotification when Federal shipments of hazardous material are to be made.

Introduced 1982-03-23· Sponsored by Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-17]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Latest: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.(1982-07-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires prenotification of the appropriate State and local emergency service agencies whenever the Federal Government intends to transport hazardous material within a State or across State boundaries.…

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Cosponsors (17)

13 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. McClory, Robert [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Washington, Harold [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6]GA
Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4]LA
Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]IL
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]IA
Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-22]OH
Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10]GA
Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-15]NJ