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H.R. 541 (103rd)

Toxic Pollution Responsibility Act of 1993

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Introduced

21 January 1993

Last action

5 May 1993 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1148)

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

26 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Toxic Pollution Responsibility Act of 1993 - Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to limit the liability of municipalities or other persons resulting from the generation or transportation of municipal solid waste to four percent of costs and damages. Makes such amendment retroactively effective to response actions or suits commenced before this Act's enactment.

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Timeline

  1. 21 January 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 February 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

  5. 5 May 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1148)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 21 January 1993

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    Introduced in House · EN · 21 January 1993

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