A bill to give priority to claims of governmental units pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, and the Solid Waste Disposal Act, for costs incurred to respond to hazards created by release of hazardous substances, except for claims arising from releases into navigable waters.

Summary

Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 and the Solid Waste Disposal Act to give priority to claims of governmental units for costs incurred in responding to hazards created by release of hazardous substances, except for claims arising from releases into navigable waters.

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Timeline

1. 27 April 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 April 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 April 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 May 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 April 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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