3.0.0 1729 2023-01-11T13:21:58Z 2023-01-11T13:21:58Z Senate S S 2011-10-18 112 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-10-18T15:49:46Z Superfund Common Sense Act 112 2997 HR 2012-06-25 Subcommittee Hearings Held. Related bill CRS 2011-10-18 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2011-10-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000575 Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] Roy Blunt R MO N C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2011-10-18 True M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS 2011-10-18 True I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2011-10-18 True L000504 Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] RICHARD LUGAR R IN GREEN 2011-10-18 True C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2011-10-18 True R000584 Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] James Risch R ID E. 2011-10-18 True Environmental Protection Agricultural conservation and pollution Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Livestock Pollution liability Environmental Protection 00 2011-10-18 Introduced in Senate 2011-12-15T21:32:20Z Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) to exclude manure from the definition of "hazardous substance" and "pollutant or contaminant" for purposes of such Act. Defines "manure" to mean: (1) digestive emissions, feces, urine, urea and other excrement from livestock; (2) any associated bedding, compost, raw materials or other materials commingled with such excrement from livestock; (3) any process water associated with such items; and (4) any byproducts, constituents, or substances contained in, or originating from, such items or any emissions relating to such items.

Amends the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 to exempt from notification requirements applicable to releases from facilities of hazardous substances any release associated with manure as defined under CERCLA.

]]> A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to clarify that manure is not considered a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant under that Act. Display Title A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to clarify that manure is not considered a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant under that Act. Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to clarify that manure is not considered a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant under that Act. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2011-10-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1729is/xml/BILLS-112s1729is.xml 2011-10-18 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.