H.R.5336 - Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2008
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to authorize funding for brownfields revitalization activities and State response programs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to authorize funding for brownfields revitalization activities and State response programs, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2008 as introduced.
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Official Summary
2/12/2008--Introduced.Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to: (1) require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Inspector General's report to Congress on the management of the brownfieldOfficial Summary
2/12/2008--Introduced.Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to:
(1) require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Inspector General's report to Congress on the management of the brownfields program to be submitted every four years; and
(2) extend the authorization of appropriations for such program and for state response programs through FY2012. Includes among the criteria used to rank brownfield grant applications the extent to which the grant would implement green building standards, including the use of energy efficient building standards. Amends the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 to authorize grants to be made for the training and education of workers who are or may be engaged in activities related to:
(1) brownfields site characterization, assessment, or remediation; or
(2) emergency response, rescue, recovery, or cleanup in connection with a natural or intentional disaster. Authorizes funding for worker training and education grants for FY2008-FY2012.
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Brownfields Reauthorization Bill Introduced in Congress
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Brownfields Reauthorization Bill Introduced
Leaders of the House Tranpsortation and Infrastructure Committee have introduced Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2008 (HR 5336). The bill would extend authorization for brownfields grants programs through 2012, modify provision ...

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