United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3609 (102nd)
Small Town Environment Planning Act of 1991
Introduced
22 October 1991
Last action
23 September 1992 · Committee
Status
For Further Action See H.R.2194.
Sponsors
Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2]
Subjects
Healthcare, Environment
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Small Town Environment Planning Act of 1991 - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish: (1) a program to assist small communities in planning and financing environmental facilities and compliance activities; and (2) a Small Town Environmental Planning Task Force. Requires the Administrator to publish a list of requirements under Federal environmental and public health statutes applicable to small towns and other political subdivisions of States and make additions to, and deletions from, such list on an annual basis. Directs the Administrator, as part of the Small Town Environmental Planning Program, to implement a program to notify small communities of such regulations and of future regulations and requirements. Requires the Administrator to establish and staff in each regional office an office of the Small Town Ombudsman to provide assistance in connection with the Small Town Environmental Planning Program. Directs the Administrator to evaluate and report to the Congress on the feasibility of establishing a multi-media permitting program for small towns. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
22 October 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
22 October 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 October 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 November 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Source: Committee
4 November 1991
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from EPA.
Source: Committee
5 November 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Source: Committee
23 September 1992
Committee
See H.R.2194.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Federal Facilities Compliance Act of 1991
- related to → Small Town Environmental Planning Act of 1991
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/3609
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hr/3609
- us · 102-hr-3609 · source updated 3 June 2026