HR 2767 · 98th Congress · Environmental Protection

A bill to give priority to claims of governmental units pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, and the Solid Waste Disposal Act, for costs incurred to respond to hazards created by release of hazardous substances, except for claims arising from releases into navigable waters.

Introduced 1983-04-27· Sponsored by Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1]· 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.(1983-05-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 and the Solid Waste Disposal Act to give priority to claims of governmental units for costs incurred in responding to hazards created by release of hazardous substances, except for claims arising from releases into navigable waters.…

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