3.0.0 64 2023-01-11T13:19:39Z 2023-01-11T13:19:39Z Senate S SRES 2009-03-04 111 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-03-04T20:17:34Z 2009-03-04 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2775) IntroReferral 2009-03-04 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA N C000174 Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] Thomas Carper D DE R. 2009-03-04 True S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2009-03-10 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2009-03-16 False Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory procedures Coal Congressional oversight Electric power generation and transmission Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Government studies and investigations Solid waste and recycling Tennessee Valley Authority Environmental Protection 00 2009-03-04 Introduced in Senate 2009-05-01T18:31:51Z Recognizes the need for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) immediately conduct reviews of all coal combustion waste impoundments and landfills to ensure the safety of people and the environment located in any area that may be threatened by a spill or release; (2) report to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on the earliest date the Agency can regulate coal combustion waste using its authority under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); and (3) issue rules as quickly as possible on regulating coal combustion waste under RCRA.

Recognizes the need for the Tennessee Valley Authority to meet Congress's intentions and be a national leader in technological innovation, low-cost power, and environmental stewardship.

]]> A resolution recognizing the need for the Environmental Protection Agency to end decades of delay and utilize existing authority under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act to comprehensively regulate coal combustion waste and the need for the Tennessee Valley Authority to be a national leader in technological innovation, low-cost power, and environmental stewardship. Display Title A resolution recognizing the need for the Environmental Protection Agency to end decades of delay and utilize existing authority under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act to comprehensively regulate coal combustion waste and the need for the Tennessee Valley Authority to be a national leader in technological innovation, low-cost power, and environmental stewardship. Official Title as Introduced A resolution recognizing the need for the Environmental Protection Agency to end decades of delay and utilize existing authority under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act to comprehensively regulate coal combustion waste and the need for the Tennessee Valley Authority to be a national leader in technological innovation, low-cost power, and environmental stewardship. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2009-03-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111sres64is/xml/BILLS-111sres64is.xml 2009-03-04 Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2775) 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.