Radon Program Development Act of 1987

Summary

State Radon Program Development Act of 1987 - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to develop and implement activities to assist State radon programs such as: (1) establishing an information clearinghouse; (2) designing and implementing training seminars for government officials; (3) demonstrating radon mitigation methods; and (4) establishing a national data base on the location and amounts of radon. Authorizes the Administrator to provide a State with technical assistance in developing or implementing programs addressing radon, including: (1) surveys of radon location and occurrence; (2) public information programs; and (3) controlling radon in existing or new structures. Directs the Administrator to report to the Congress annually on a plan to implement this assistance program. Authorizes the Administrator to make grants to States on an annual basis for radon assessment and mitigation, covering the same activities the Administrator may provide directly through technical assistance. Grants priority to State projects which involve serious radon contamination or potential for reduction, including the development of innovative techniques. Limits the Federal share of costs to 75 percent. Limits per State grants to 15 percent of the total funds available. Places other limitations on the uses of grant money. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1990.

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Timeline

1. 12 March 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 March 1987

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 April 1987

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Environmental Protection. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 100-52.

   Source: Committee

4. 30 April 1987

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Environmental Protection. Approved for full committee consideration with amendments favorably.

   Source: Committee

5. 17 June 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

   Source: Committee

6. 30 June 1987

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 214.

   Source: Calendars

7. 30 June 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Mitchell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 100-91.

   Source: Committee

8. 30 June 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Mitchell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 100-91.

   Source: Committee

9. 8 July 1987

   Floor

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

   Source: Floor

10. 8 July 1987

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

11. 13 July 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

12. 13 July 1987

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

13. 27 July 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

14. 5 October 1988

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.

    Source: Floor

15. 5 October 1988

    Floor

    House Incorporated H.R.2837 in This Measure as an Amendment.

    Source: Floor

16. 5 October 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

17. 5 October 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

18. 5 October 1988

    Discharge

    House Committee on Energy and Commerce Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

19. 5 October 1988

    Committee

    House Committee on Energy and Commerce Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

20. 5 October 1988

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

21. 7 October 1988

    Passed

    Senate agreed to the House amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

22. 7 October 1988

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

23. 12 October 1988

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

24. 20 October 1988

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

25. 20 October 1988

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

26. 20 October 1988

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

27. 28 October 1988

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-551.

    Source: President

28. 28 October 1988

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

29. 28 October 1988

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Documents

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 29 October 1988

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 5 October 1988

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
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