United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3572 (103rd)
Environmental Professionals Training and Certification Act of 1993
Introduced
19 November 1993
Last action
20 December 1993 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Sponsors
Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Margolies-Mezvinsky, Marjorie [D-PA-13], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
Environmental Professionals Training and Certification Act of 1993 - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to: (1) establish an Environmental Certification Board; and (2) issue regulations, based on the Board's recommendations, that establish minimum standards regulating environmental training and certification organizations for environmental professionals performing Phase I Environmental Site Assessments. Defines a "Phase I Environmental Site Assessment" as a process by which a person determines whether a parcel of real property is subject to recognized environmental conditions which indicate the likely presence of a hazardous substance or petroleum product and the likely release into the ground, groundwater, or surface water. Provides for approval of an organization if it meets minimum standards for curriculum, program, facilities, training, and certification methods. Makes such approval valid for up to five years. Bars unapproved organizations from issuing degrees signifying that a recipient is a certified environmental site assessor or qualified to perform a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment. Prescribes civil penalties for such violation. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
19 November 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
19 November 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 November 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 November 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2983)
Source: IntroReferral
20 December 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 19 November 1993 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Margolies-Mezvinsky, Marjorie [D-PA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/3572
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/3572
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