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H.R. 5931 (97th)

A bill to require prenotification when Federal shipments of hazardous material are to be made.

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Introduced

23 March 1982

Last action

8 July 1982 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.

Sponsors

Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4], Rep. McClory, Robert [R-IL-13], Rep. Washington, Harold [D-IL-1], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

7 February 2024

Transport

Summary

Requires prenotification of the appropriate State and local emergency service agencies whenever the Federal Government intends to transport hazardous material within a State or across State boundaries.

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Timeline

  1. 23 March 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 March 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 March 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 March 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

    Source: Committee

  5. 5 April 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 April 1982

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB, NTSB.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 April 1982

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From NTSB.

    Source: Committee

  8. 30 June 1982

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From OMB.

    Source: Committee

  9. 8 July 1982

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.

    Source: Committee

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