HR 1989 · 98th Congress · Environmental Protection

A bill to establish a National Commission to examine and report to Congress regarding the Superfund program, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1983-03-09· Sponsored by Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.(1983-03-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Establishes a Superfund Commission to examine the Superfund program under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980. Sets a deadline for the Commission's report to the Congress. Terminates the Commission upon submission of its report. Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to make available a specified amount from the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund to carry out this Act. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1984 to reimburse such Fund for amounts provided to the Commission.…

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

Cosponsors (12)

12 Republicans
Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3]VA
Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4]OH
Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4]NY
Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2]IA
Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23]PA
Rep. Coats, Daniel [R-IN-4]IN
Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14]IL
Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8]TX
Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15]PA