Increasing Penalties for Offshore Polluters Act

Summary

Increasing Penalties for Offshore Polluters Act This bill generally enhances civil and criminal penalties for certain water pollution, including oil spills and discharges of other hazardous substances.

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Timeline

1. 12 November 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 November 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 November 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 November 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 12 November 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 November 2021

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 November 2021

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 12 November 2021

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Sponsors

• Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
• Julia Brownley · D · Sponsor
• Katie Porter · D · Sponsor
• Mike Levin · D · Sponsor
• Alan Lowenthal · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

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