[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4589 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4589

 To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to 
 establish an eleventh region of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
                comprised solely of the State of Alaska.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 6, 2000

 Mr. Young of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                     to the Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to 
 establish an eleventh region of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
                comprised solely of the State of Alaska.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF EPA REGION FOR ALASKA.

    (a) In General.--The Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
Agency shall establish--
            (1) an eleventh region of the Environmental Protection 
        Agency, comprised solely of the State of Alaska; and
            (2) a regional office for the region located in the State.
    (b) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be 
appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this Act.
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