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S.Res. 287 (103rd)

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding regulation of mercury hazardous waste, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

30 November 1994

Last action

30 November 1994 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 January 2025

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Environmental Protection Agency should not exempt mercury hazardous wastes from hazardous waste regulation but should adopt waste management policies and rules that seek to minimize all releases of mercury into the environment while encouraging the recycling of mercury-containing fluorescent lamps and other mercury-containing devices.

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Timeline

  1. 30 November 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 November 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15241)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 November 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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