Chesapeake Bay Protection Act

Summary

Chesapeake Bay Protection Act - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate an amendment to the hazard ranking system under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to require such system to be applied to areas under the Chesapeake Bay Program in the same manner as the system is applied to areas under the National Estuary Program. Requires such areas, at a minimum, to be considered environmentally sensitive and assigned the same rating value as areas under the estuary program.

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Timeline

1. 21 April 1993

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 April 1993

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 April 1993

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 April 1993

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

   Source: Committee

5. 3 May 1993

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 21 April 1993 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 21 April 1993

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 21 April 1993

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 21 April 1993

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Sponsors

• Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
• Steny Hoyer · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing
• · hsif00 · Standing

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