A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide assistance to States for certain hazardous waste facilities.

Summary

Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to make grants to States or interstate agencies for up to 50 percent of the cost of construction of publicly owned or State permitted facilities for the neutralization, incineration, or recycling of hazardous waste. Prohibits construction of any secure landfill or other facility for the storage of hazardous waste for periods in excess of one year. Sets forth limitations, conditions, and allotment procedures for such grants.

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Timeline

1. 16 July 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 July 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 July 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 July 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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