DOE Waste Cleanup Act of 1987

Summary

DOE Waste Cleanup Act of 1987 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish the DOE Hazardous Waste Management and Cleanup Account, which shall be credited with appropriations for hazardous waste activities under the Solid Waste Disposal Act and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (Superfund). Establishes within the Department of Energy the Office of Waste Management and Cleanup to implement the Secretary's hazardous waste disposal functions under the Solid Waste Disposal Act and Superfund. Directs the Secretary to pay the charges imposed by State authorities for hazardous waste disposal permit services on lands which are under the Secretary's jurisdiction to the same extent that non-governmental entities are required to pay for such services. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into agreements on a reimbursable basis with any other governmental entity (or agency) for assistance related to waste management and cleanup carried out by the Director of Waste Management and Cleanup (established under this Act). Requires the Secretary to identify in each annual authorization and appropriations request the portion intended for Office support. Requires the President to set forth separately in budget proposals the amount requested for hazardous waste activities under the Solid Waste Disposal Act and for hazardous substances cleanup activities under the Superfund Act. Cites the budget details which must be included in the Secretary's annual budget submission. Requires the Comptroller General to report annually to the Congress the results of an annual mandatory audit of the Office.

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Timeline

1. 17 December 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 December 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 December 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 21 January 1988

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

   Source: Committee

5. 3 March 1988

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 10 March 1988

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 13 July 1988

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

8. 13 July 1988

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 9 August 1988

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

10. 9 August 1988

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 December 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Skaggs, David E. [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
• PETER DEFAZIO · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Marcy Kaptur · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
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