POLLUTION related term(s) Ecology and Environment
Amendments
Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for transportation safety enforcement (H.R. 2178), S11773 [15AU]
Analyses
Transportation Safety Enforcement Appropriations, H8440-H8443 [16AU]
Articles and editorials
Leave Superfund Untouched, and Years of Delay Guaranteed, E662 [14AP]
Time To Rationalize EPA Rules, E1546 [22JY]
Bills and resolutions
Air pollution: designation of rural transport areas for nonattainment requirements of air pollution standards (see H.R. 3902), H865 [24FE]
———promote clean air and prevent the import of dirty gasoline into the U.S. (see S. Res. 197), S3954 [25MR]
———repeal certain Clean Air Act toxic air emission provisions (see H.R. 5214), H11199 [6OC]
———transfer of air emission credits from military installation closures to redevelopment authority (see H.R. 4182), H2250 [13AP]
CERCLA: amend (see H.R. 4916), H7195 [8AU]
———cleanup of municipal waste landfill sites (see H.R. 3865), H544 [11FE]
———streamline the remedy selection process and improve cleanup standards (see S. 1834; H.R. 3800), S1047 [7FE], H287 [3FE]
Chesapeake Bay: environmental assistance to non-Federal interests in the watershed area (see H.R. 4320), H2937 [2MY]
Clean Air Act: application of certain requirements (see H.R. 4952), H8052 [12AU]
———State implementation plans (see H.R. 4951, 4953), H8052 [12AU]
Dept. of Defense: promote public participation in defense environmental restoration (see S. 2223), S7242 [21JN]
Ecology and environment: authorize EPA loan program to States for voluntary environmental cleanup programs (see H.R. 3844), H500 [10FE]
———authorizing appropriations for conservation and management of wetlands (see H.R. 4308), H2913 [28AP]
———issuance of tax-exempt bonds for air and water pollution control facilities (see H.R. 4880), H6549 [1AU]
———permit the conversion of wetlands that are under a certain acreage (see H.R. 4347), H3055 [4MY]
———provide assistance to rural and disadvantaged communities under the State water pollution control revolving loan program (see H.R. 3810), H357 [8FE]
———require EPA to establish State programs of voluntary environmental cleanup programs (see H.R. 3843), H500 [10FE]
EPA: develop a risk assessment program (see H.R. 4306), H2913 [28AP]
———infrastructure projects funding under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.R. 4475), H3887 [23MY]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see S. 2093; H.R. 3948), S5449 [10MY], H1057 [3MR]
Hazardous substances: prohibit racial or ethnic discrimination in programs relative to occupational and other exposures to hazardous substances (see S. 1841), S1284 [9FE]
Motor vehicles: allow emission reductions caused by fleet turnover to be credited under the Clean Air Act (see H.R. 5212), H11199 [6OC]
———provide Federal assistance for compliance with inspection and maintenance requirements and employee trip reduction requirements under the Clean Air Act (see H.R. 5205), H11199 [6OC]
———repeal certain Clean Air Act emission standards (see H.R. 5211), H11199 [6OC]
Native Americans: enforcement of certain solid waste laws relative to leaking underground storage tanks on Indian lands (see H.R. 4229), H2367 [14AP]
Oil Pollution Act: implementation relative to animal fats and vegetable oils (see S. 2559), S15036 [8OC]
Radioactive substances: compensation of individuals who were subjects in Government radiation experiments (see H.R. 4292), H2639 [21AP]
Water pollution: ocean discharge and waste water reclamation (see H.R. 5176), H11000 [5OC]
———repeal certain Clean Air Act acid rain provisions (see H.R. 5215), H11199 [6OC]
Documents
Declaration of Principles of the U.S.-Eastern European Conference on the Environment Relative to Regional Water Problems, S4772-S4774 [25AP]
Factsheets
Requirement for Differentiation Between Animal Fats and Vegetable Oils and Other Oils Under Certain Regulations, E2331-E2333 [29NO]
Letters
Conservation and management of wetlands: Farm Project (organization), S5011 [3MY]
EPA's cluster rule for the pulp and paper industry: P.M. Henson, International Paper Corp., S10512 [3AU]
State revolving loan fund: Roberta Savage, Association of State and Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators, S10576 [4AU]
Streamline CERCLA remedy selection process and improve cleanup standards: Carol M. Browner, EPA, H284 [3FE]
Use of phosphates in laundry products: R. Kerry Clark, Procter & Gamble Co., S1523 [11FE]
Questions and answers
Federal Water Pollution Control Act amendments (H.R. 3948), E1232 [16JN]
Remarks in House
CERCLA: cleanup of municipal waste landfill sites (H.R. 3865), E662 [14AP]
———streamline the remedy selection process and improve cleanup standards (H.R. 3800), H282 [3FE], H3669 [18MY], H5457 [30JN], H7021 [5AU], H7169 [8AU], E1792 [21AU]
Clean Air Act: application of certain requirements (H.R. 4952), H7998 [12AU]
———State implementation plans (H.R. 4951), H7998 [12AU]
———State implementation plans (H.R. 4953), H7998 [12AU]
Climate: global warming, H1002 [3MR]
Ecology and environment: authorize EPA loan program to States for voluntary environmental cleanup programs (H.R. 3844), E160 [10FE]
———authorizing appropriations for conservation and management of wetlands (H.R. 4308), H9034-H9037, H9079 [12SE], E818 [2MY]
———provide assistance to rural and disadvantaged communities under the State water pollution control revolving loan program (H.R. 3810), E124 [8FE]
———require EPA to establish State programs of voluntary environmental cleanup programs (H.R. 3843), E160 [10FE]
EPA: develop a risk assessment program, H6235-H6242 [26JY]
———develop a risk assessment program (H.R. 3111), E1546 [22JY]
———develop a risk assessment program (H.R. 4306), H2845, H2847 [28AP], H7491 [10AU], E791 [28AP], E852 [4MY]
———infrastructure projects funding under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (H.R. 4475), E1026 [23MY]
———non-point-source pollution, water infrastructure, and wastewater treatment grants funding, H5376, H5377 [29JN]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend and reauthorize (S. 1114), H1418 [16MR]
———amend (H.R. 3948), E353, E354 [7MR], E1232 [16JN], E1379 [30JN]
Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for transportation safety enforcement (H.R. 2178), H8435-H8448 [16AU], E1756 [17AU]
———regulation of the burning of waste in cement kilns, E849 [4MY]
Marine Plastic Pollution Research and Control Act: improve implementation, H9492-H9494 [22SE]
Native Americans: enforcement of certain solid waste laws relative to leaking underground storage tanks on Indian lands (H.R. 4229), E659 [14AP], E686 [15AP]
Oil Pollution Act: implementation relative to animal fats and vegetable oils (S. 2559), E2331, E2335 [29NO]
Radioactive substances: compensation of individuals who were subjects in Government radiation experiments (H.R. 4292), E740 [21AP]
Water: development of groundwater protection methods in Nebraska, E891 [11MY]
Water pollution: ocean discharge and waste water reclamation (H.R. 5176), H10944, H10945 [5OC], E2129 [6OC]
Remarks in Senate
Air pollution: promote clean air and prevent the import of dirty gasoline into the U.S. (S. Res. 197), S3987 [25MR]
Clean Water Act: State revolving loan fund, S10576-S10578 [4AU]
Climate: global warming, S12144 [19AU]
Dept. of Defense: promote public participation in defense environmental restoration (S. 2223), S7263, S7264 [21JN]
Durnil, Gordon: National Wildlife Federation Conservation Achievement Award recipient, S6542 [7JN]
Ecology and environment: authorizing appropriations for conservation and management of wetlands (H.R. 4308), S14079 [4OC]
———conservation and management of wetlands, S5011 [3MY]
———U.S.-Eastern European Conference on the Environment relative to regional water problems, S4772 [25AP]
EPA: cluster rule for the pulp and paper industry, S10508, S10509, S10511, S10512 [3AU]
———emission levels of medical waste incinerators, S10523 [3AU]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend and reauthorize (S. 1114), S1522 [11FE]
———amend (S. 2093), S6998 [16JN]
Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for transportation safety enforcement (H.R. 2178), S11773 [15AU]
———prohibit racial or ethnic discrimination in programs relative to occupational and other exposures to hazardous substances (S. 1841), S1286 [9FE]
Lakes: assess and protect quality (S. 1198), S1522 [11FE]
Oil Pollution Act: implementation relative to animal fats and vegetable oils (S. 2559), S15022 [8OC], S15437 [1DE]
Water pollution: ocean discharge and waste water reclamation (H.R. 5176), S15022 [8OC]
Reports filed
Conservation and Management of Wetlands Appropriations: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 4308) (H. Rept. 103-717), H9087 [12SE]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2093) (S. Rept. 103-257), S5449 [10MY]
Risk Assessment Improvement Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4306) (H. Rept. 103-857), H11426 [7OC]
Streamline and Improve Cleanup Standards of CERCLA: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 3800) (H. Rept. 103-582), H5545 [12JY]
Streamline the CERCLA Remedy Selection Process and Improve Cleanup Standards: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House) (H.R. 3800) (H. Rept. 103-582), H7194 [8AU]
Streamline the Remedy Selection Process and Improve Cleanup Standards of CERCLA: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3800) (H. Rept. 103-582), H9030 [26AU]
Summaries
Streamline CERCLA Remedy Selection Process and Improve Cleanup Standards (H.R. 3800), H283 [3FE]
Superfund Reform Act (S. 1834), S1077-S1085 [7FE]
Testimonies
Regulation of the Burning of Hazardous Waste in Cement Kilns: James J. Florio, Association for Responsible Thermal Treatment, E849 [4MY]
Texts of
H.R. 2178, transportation safety enforcement appropriations, H8435-H8439 [16AU]
H.R. 4308, conservation and management of wetlands appropriations, H9034 [12SE]
H.R. 5176, Ocean Pollution Reduction Act, H10945 [5OC]
S. 1834, Superfund Reform Act, S1059-S1077 [7FE]
S. 1841, Public Health Equity Act, S1287 [9FE]
S. 2559, implementation of the Oil Pollution Act relative to animal fats and vegetable oils, S15222 [30NO]
S. Res. 197, promote clean air and prevent the import of dirty gasoline into the U.S., S3987 [25MR]