U.S. Congress - H.R.2273 Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act
H.R.2273 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act
To amend subtitle D of the Solid Waste Disposal Act to facilitate recovery and beneficial use, and provide for the proper management and disposal, of materials generated by the combustion of coal and other fossil fuels. view all titles (4)
All Bill Titles
- Official: To amend subtitle D of the Solid Waste Disposal Act to facilitate recovery and beneficial use, and provide for the proper management and disposal, of materials generated by the combustion of coal and other fossil fuels. as introduced.
- Short: Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act as introduced.
- Short: Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act as reported to house.
- Short: Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act as passed house.
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| Latest Amendment | Status | Purpose View All Amendments [6] |
|---|---|---|
| H.Amdt837 | Pass | An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 112-244 to provide additional detail to the certification requirements that States provide to EPA; add certain operating criteria from Part 258 of 40 CFR, clarify that states may request technical assistance from EPA; add a savings clause for citizen suits; add additional constituents for groundwater monitoring; reiterate in the definition of revised criteria that the criteria were promulgated to protect human health and the environment. The amendment makes other technical and clarifying changes to H.R. 2273. |
| H.Amdt838 | Fail | An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 112-244 to require state programs to meet a legal standard of protection to ensure that human health and the environment are protected. |
| H.Amdt839 | Fail | An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 112-244 to establish a time frame for bringing existing surface impoundments into compliance with revised criteria for design, groundwater monitoring, and corrective action. Will maintain state flexibility to opt-out (with certification) and provide up to 10-year compliance window. |
| Latest Actions View All Actions [35] | |
|---|---|
| Jun 22nd | |
| Jun 22nd | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| Jun 22nd | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy. |
Latest Vote
Result: Passed - October 14, 2011
Roll call number 800 in the House
Question: On Passage: H R 2273 To amend subtitle D of the Solid Waste Disposal Act to facilitate recovery and beneficial use, and provide for the proper management and disposal, of materials generated by the combustion of coal and other fossil fuels
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes:
61%
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