3.0.0 1711 2023-01-13T04:50:01Z 2023-01-13T04:50:01Z Senate S S 2005-09-15 109 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-09-15T22:46:45Z 2005-09-15 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2005-09-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK N V000127 Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] David Vitter R LA 2005-09-15 True Environmental Protection Administrative procedure Alabama Congress Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Disaster relief Emergency Management Environmental Protection Agency Environmental health Federal-state relations Floods Government Operations and Politics Health Hurricane aftermath legislation Hurricanes Law Legislation Louisiana Mississippi Environmental Protection 00 2005-09-15 Introduced in Senate 2005-09-30T19:57:58Z Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to waive or modify the application of certain EPA requirements during the 120-day period beginning on August 26, 2005, if the Administrator determines that such waiver or modification is necessary to respond to a situation or damage caused by Hurricane Katrina, and is in the public interest. Permits the Administrator to extend the waiver period, but for not longer than 18 months after the enactment of this Act.

Requires the Administrator to provide notifications of waivers or modifications to specified congressional committees.

]]> A bill to allow the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive or modify the application of certain requirements. Display Title A bill to allow the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive or modify the application of certain requirements. Official Title as Introduced A bill to allow the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive or modify the application of certain requirements. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2005-09-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s1711is/xml/BILLS-109s1711is.xml 2005-09-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.