To permit States to prohibit the disposal of solid waste imported from other nations.

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Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to allow any State to prohibit disposal in the State of any foreign solid waste. Exempts from such a prohibition foreign solid waste received pursuant to an existing host community agreement that specifically authorizes such receipt by a facility owner or operator that complies with all of the agreement's terms and conditions and has provided a copy of the agreement to the State and made it available for local public inspection.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 January 1999

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  Introduced in House · EN · 19 January 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 January 1999

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