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H.R. 3994 (101st)

Environmental Protection Act of 1990

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Introduced

7 February 1990

Last action

27 February 1990 · Committee

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Smith, Peter [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. James, Craig T. [R-FL-4], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

26 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Environmental Protection Act of 1990 - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to increase the number of criminal investigators in the EPA Office of Criminal Investigations in the five fiscal years following the enactment of this Act. Requires the Administrator to hire 50 civil investigators to assist the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Monitoring in developing and prosecuting civil and administrative actions. Directs the Administrator to establish within the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Monitoring the National Enforcement Training Institute to train lawyers, inspectors, investigators, and technical experts in environmental law enforcement. Establishes the Environmental Laws Enforcement Fund to carry out this Act. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 February 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 February 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 February 1990

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Treasury, EPA.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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