H.R.493 - Coal Ash Reclamation, Environment, and Safety Act of 2009

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to promulgate regulations concerning the storage and disposal of matter referred to as "other wastes" in the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to promulgate regulations concerning the storage and disposal of matter referred to as "other wastes" in the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Coal Ash Reclamation, Environment, and Safety Act of 2009 as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-11] $23,510
Rep. Nick Rahall [D, WV-3] $10,800
Rep. Martin Heinrich [D, NM-1] $8,945
Rep. Lois Capps [D, CA-23] $8,210
Rep. Gary Peters [D, MI-9] $7,579
Rep. Bill Cassidy [R, LA-6] $7,200
Rep. Rush Holt [D, NJ-12] $6,810
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-8] $6,310
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-32] $5,900
Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R, CA-45] $5,868
 
Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] $107,520
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $61,204
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $26,961
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $26,600
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $20,400
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $17,300
Sen. Patrick Leahy [D, VT] $8,650
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI] $8,600
Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D, MD] $4,810
Sen. Patrick Toomey [R, PA] $4,800

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.493

  • Kentucky Resources Council

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. Steny Hoyer [D, MD-5] $111,000
Rep. Joe Barton [R, TX-6] $84,100
Rep. James Clyburn [D, SC-6] $70,992
Rep. Frederick Upton [R, MI-6] $67,050
Rep. Edward Markey [D, MA-7] $66,900
Rep. John Boehner [R, OH-8] $62,550
Rep. John Dingell [D, MI-15] $44,500
Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R, OH-12] $40,850
Rep. Charles Dent [R, PA-15] $39,850
Rep. John Shimkus [R, IL-19] $37,000
 
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R, AK] $100,650
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $68,850
Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] $63,000
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $60,600
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $49,900
Sen. John Isakson [R, GA] $41,300
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $38,250
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D, OH] $32,100
Sen. Max Baucus [D, MT] $28,000
Sen. Lindsey Graham [R, SC] $27,750

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.493

  • Utility Solid Waste Activities Group
  • American Electric Power
  • Edison Electric Institute

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