S.1528 - Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011

A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to limit Federal regulation of nuisance dust in areas in which that dust is regulated under State, tribal, or local law, to establish a temporary prohibition against revising any national ambient air quality standard applicable to coarse particulate matter, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to limit Federal regulation of nuisance dust in areas in which that dust is regulated under State, tribal, or local law, to establish a temporary prohibition against revising any national ambient air quality standard applicable to coarse particulate matter, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011 as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $313,582
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $175,098
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] $172,650
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $171,750
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $150,950
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $131,575
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $120,003
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $97,750
Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] $90,725
Sen. Mike Crapo [R, ID] $84,825
 
Rep. Collin C. Peterson [D, MN-7] $252,331
Rep. Frank D. Lucas [R, OK-3] $228,700
Rep. Stephen Lee Fincher [R, TN-8] $221,105
Rep. Devin Nunes [R, CA-22] $204,150
Rep. Tom Latham [R, IA-3] $118,800
Rep. Jim Costa [D, CA-16] $112,200
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R, TX-19] $106,249
Rep. K. Michael Conaway [R, TX-11] $99,539
Rep. Steve King [R, IA-4] $96,489
Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R, VA-6] $94,690

Specific Organizations Supporting S.1528

  • American Farm Bureau Federation
  • American Feed Industry Association
  • American Motorcyclist Association
  • American Seed Trade Association
  • American Sugar Alliance
  • Coarse Particulate Matter Coalition
  • Dairylea Cooperative
  • National Association of Wheat Growers
  • National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
  • National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
  • National Federation of Independent Business
  • National Renderers Association
  • National Turkey Federation
  • Northeast Dairy Farmers Cooperative
  • Public Lands Council
  • Southeastern Livestock Network
  • Southern Crop Production Association
  • The Fertilizer Institute
  • US Beet Sugar Association
  • USA Rice Federation
  • Western Business Roundtable
  • National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association
  • Dairy Farmers of America

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $107,520
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $61,204
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $26,961
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $26,600
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $20,400
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $17,300
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $8,945
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $8,650
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI] $8,600
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] $4,810
 
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-9] $23,510
Rep. Daniel B. Maffei [D, NY-24] $19,300
Rep. Nick J. Rahall II [D, WV-3] $10,800
Rep. Lois Capps [D, CA-24] $8,210
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] $7,579
Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] $7,550
Rep. Bill Cassidy [R, LA-6] $7,200
Rep. Rush Holt [D, NJ-12] $6,810
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] $6,310
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $5,900

Specific Organizations Opposing S.1528

  • Natural Resources Defense Council

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