3.0.0 1763 2023-01-11T13:30:07Z 2023-01-11T13:30:07Z Senate S 2015-07-14 114 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-07-14T21:51:27Z Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Protection Act 114 2636 HR 2015-06-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Identical bill CRS 2015-07-14 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5063) IntroReferral 2015-07-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. N P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI 2015-07-14 True Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Air quality Congressional oversight Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental health Environmental regulatory procedures Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Medical research Oil and gas Solid waste and recycling Health 00 2015-07-14 Introduced in Senate 2015-09-29T20:05:19Z Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Protection Act

This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to submit to Congress and publish on the HHS website a report containing the results of a study concerning petroleum coke that includes: (1) an analysis of the public health and environmental impacts of the production, transportation, storage, and use of petroleum coke; (2) an assessment of potential approaches and best practices for storing, transporting, and managing petroleum coke; and (3) a quantitative analysis of current and projected domestic petroleum coke production and utilization locations.

The Environmental Protection Agency is required to promulgate rules concerning the storage and transportation of petroleum coke that ensure the protection of public and ecological health based upon the findings of such study.

]]> Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Protection Act Display Title Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Protection Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to require a study on the public health and environmental impacts of the production, transportation, storage, and use of petroleum coke, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Protection Act Introduced in Senate 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1763is/xml/BILLS-114s1763is.xml 2015-07-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5063) 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.