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H.R. 371 (101st)

To direct a study by the Secretary of Agriculture of the classification of anhydrous ammonia as a poisonous gas for purposes of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

3 January 1989

Last action

13 July 1989 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10], Rep. Grandy, Fred [R-IA-6], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3], Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Sarpalius, Bill [D-TX-13], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]

Subjects

Environment, Agriculture

Source updated

7 February 2024

Environment · Agriculture

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of the classification of anhydrous ammonia as a poisonous gas for purposes of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act. Prohibits the Secretary of Transportation from implementing the classification of anhydrous ammonia as a poisonous gas for purposes of such Act until the Secretary of Agriculture has reported to the Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.

    Source: Committee

  5. 6 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 May 1989

    Committee

    Field Hearings Held in Cambridge, Ohio.

    Source: Committee

  8. 15 May 1989

    Committee

    Field Hearings Held in San Jose, California.

    Source: Committee

  9. 5 June 1989

    Committee

    Field Hearings Held in Denver, Colorado.

    Source: Committee

  10. 12 July 1989

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  11. 13 July 1989

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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