United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1845 (96th)
A bill to amend section 311(b)(6) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to civil penalties.
Introduced
5 February 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
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7 February 2024
Summary
Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to change from mandatory to discretionary the assessment of civil penalties by the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating against owners or operators of vessels, onshore facilities, or offshore facilities from which oil or hazardous substances are illegally discharged.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 February 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/1845
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/1845