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S. 256 (101st)

A bill to direct a study by the Secretary of Agriculture of the classification of anhydrous ammonia as a poisonous gas for purposes of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

25 January 1989

Last action

25 January 1989 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]

Subjects

Agriculture, Transport

Source updated

14 January 2025

Agriculture · Transport

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of the classification of anhydrous ammonia as a poisonous gas for purposes of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act. Prohibits the Secretary of Transportation from implementing the classification of anhydrous ammonia as a poisonous gas for purposes of such Act until the Secretary of Agriculture has submitted his report to the Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 25 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

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  2. 25 January 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

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