US SB104 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 9-5)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

A bill 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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-01-25SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Same As/Similar To

HB681 (Related) 2011-02-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
HB562 (Related) 2011-02-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

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