US Congress House Bill 681 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 22-2)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), within 30 days after this Act's enactment, to finalize the proposed rule entitled "Oil Pollution Prevention; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rule Requirements--Amendments" to exempt certain milk containers and associated piping and appurtenance from the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure program. Prohibits the Administrator from taking regulatory action against dairy and dairy product producers, processors, handlers, and distributors related to such exemption until the effective date of the finalized rule.

To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to finalize a proposed rule to amend the spill prevention, control, and countermeasure rule to tailor and streamline the requirements for the dairy industry, and for other purposes.

Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]	Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD]	Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]	Rep. John Carter [R-TX]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]	Rep. Jo Emerson [R-MO]	Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]
Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]	Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]	Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]	Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]
Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]	Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]	Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK]	Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]
Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA]	Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]	Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]	Rep. William Owens [D-NY]
Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI]	Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]	Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]	Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
2011-02-11	House	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

SB104 (Related) 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/681/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr681/BILLS-112hr681ih.pdf