S 816 · 98th Congress · Environmental Protection

A bill to extend the Superfund legislation for five additional years, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1983-03-16· Sponsored by Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ]· Senate

Bill Progress

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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Environmental Protection Agency, Treasury Department.(1983-03-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ("Superfund") to extend the authorization of appropriations to the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund ("Response Trust Fund") for five additional years, through FY 1990. Provides that so much of the aggregate amount authorized to be appropriated from FY 1985 through 1989 as has not been appropriated before FY 1990 shall be added to the specified amount authorized to be appropriated for FY 1990. Makes a conforming amendment extending by five years the period to be covered by the Secretary of the Treasury's annual report to the Congress on the management of the Response Trust Fund. Extends the authority to collect taxes conferred by such Act through FY 1990. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for five-year extensions of provisions for an environmental tax on petroleum.…

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Cosponsors (17)

11 Democrats6 Republicans