Alerting Localities of Environmental Risks and Threats (ALERT) Act

Summary

Alerting Localities of Environmental Risks and Threats (ALERT) Act - Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promptly notify the governor of a state and/or the head of a local government whenever the Administrator (or the Attorney General) takes specified enforcement actions (including the issuance, settlement, or final determination of an administrative order or complaint) with respect to any environmental law violation in, or directly affecting, that jurisdiction.

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Timeline

1. 25 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 June 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 June 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 June 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

   Source: Committee

5. 25 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 26 June 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 25 June 2007 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 June 2007

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 June 2007

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 June 2007

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Sponsors

• Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8] · D · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing
• · hsif00 · Standing

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