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H.R. 3300 (100th)

Hazardous Waste Reduction and Management Act of 1987

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Introduced

17 September 1987

Last action

15 October 1987 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from EPA, OMB.

Sponsors

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

28 August 2025

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Summary

Hazardous Waste Reduction and Management Act of 1987 - Requires the Director of the Office of Technology Assessment to transmit within two years to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency a report regarding hazardous waste reduction and management, including; (1) existing hazardous waste streams; (2) storage, treatment, and disposal technologies; (3) releases; (4) at-sea incineration; and (5) the impact of land and water transport. Directs the Administrator to prepare and transmit to the Congress, within three years of receiving such report, a hazardous waste reduction and management plan which has been the subject of public participation and comment. Prohibits the issuance of at-sea incineration permits until final regulations and recommendations coming out of such report and plan are in place.

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Timeline

  1. 17 September 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 September 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 September 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 September 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agricultural Research, and Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 September 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 October 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.

    Source: Committee

  7. 12 October 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  8. 12 October 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, DOT, EPA.

    Source: Committee

  9. 15 October 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from EPA, OMB.

    Source: Committee

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