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H.R. 4087 (116th)

CLEANUP Act

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Introduced

26 July 2019

Last action

29 July 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Sponsors

Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

16 January 2025

Environment

Summary

CERCLA Liability Expansion and Accountability for Negligent and Unjust Pollution Act or the CLEANUP Act This bill includes petroleum products under the definition of hazardous substances for purposes of Superfund, the program that directs and funds the cleanup of sites contaminated with hazardous substances. Additionally, the release of a petroleum product shall be considered as a release under Superfund if liability for such release is established by any other federal law. Per the bill, a petroleum product is petroleum or oil of any kind, in any form, or any fraction thereof, and includes fuel oil, sludge, oil refuse, and oil mixed with wastes other than dredged spoil.

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Timeline

  1. 26 July 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 July 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 July 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 July 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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