A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to authorize funds for the establishment of university hazardous waste research centers.

Summary

Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to make grants to at least one university in each Federal region to establish and operate a hazardous waste research center. Limits the Federal share to a maximum of 80 percent of costs. Directs the Administrator to establish within EPA a national advisory council to coordinate the grant recipients' research. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1986 through 1990.

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Timeline

1. 20 September 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 September 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 September 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 September 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

   Source: Committee

5. 27 September 1985

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

6. 3 October 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.

   Source: Committee

7. 10 December 1985

   Committee

   See H.R.2005.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 September 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7] · R · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to → Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986