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H.R. 2209 (103rd)

To amend subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act to establish safety zones around Federal prisons in which certain facilities may not be permitted.

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Introduced

20 May 1993

Last action

3 June 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

Sponsors

Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

2 January 2025

Environment

Summary

Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to prohibit the issuance of a permit for the operation of any new off site hazardous waste incinerator or other hazardous waste treatment, storage, or disposal facility if: (1) the facility is located within a two-mile radius of the boundary of a Federal prison; and (2) an accident at such a facility could require evacuation of prisoners or nearby residents.

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Timeline

  1. 20 May 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 May 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1307)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 May 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 May 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 25 May 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2724-2725)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 3 June 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 20 May 1993

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    Introduced in House · EN · 20 May 1993

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    summary · EN · 20 May 1993

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