Solid Waste Ocean Transportation Act of 1987

Summary

Solid Waste Ocean Transportation Act of 1987 - Requires the use of U.S.- flag vessels when solid waste is transported by water between the United States and a foreign country. Establishes civil penalties for violations.

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Timeline

1. 28 May 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 May 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 May 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 June 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Merchant Marine.

   Source: Committee

5. 12 June 1987

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOT.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 28 May 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
• · hsmm00 · Standing

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