Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Transboundary pollution

Bill Enacted: H.R.802 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007

2008-07-21T20:00:00Z

To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI.

July 21, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-280.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.802 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007

2008-07-20T20:00:00Z

To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI.

July 20, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.802 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007

2008-07-20T20:00:00Z

To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI.

July 20, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-280.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.802 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007

2008-07-09T20:00:00Z

To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI.

July 09, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.802 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007

2008-07-07T20:00:00Z

To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI.

July 07, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3365 FAIR (Foreign Air Impact Regulation) AIR Act of 2007

2007-08-02T20:00:00Z

To amend the Clean Air Act to delay the effect of reclassifying certain nonattainment areas adjacent to an international border, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.802 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007

2007-02-04T19:00:00Z

To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI.

Bill Introduced: H.R.518 International Solid Waste Importation and Management Act of 2007

2007-01-16T19:00:00Z

To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize States to restrict receipt of foreign municipal solid waste and implement the Agreement Concerning the Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste between the United States and Canada, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.280 Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007

2007-01-11T19:00:00Z

A bill to provide for a program to accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States by establishing a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances, to support the deployment of new climate change-related technologies, and to ensure benefits to consumers from the trading in such allowances, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.387 Solid Waste Compact Act

2007-01-09T19:00:00Z

To authorize certain States to prohibit the importation of solid waste from other States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.274 Solid Waste Interstate Transportation Act of 2007

2007-01-04T19:00:00Z

To impose certain limitations on the receipt of out-of-State municipal solid waste, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.70 State Waste Empowerment and Enforcement Provision Act of 2007

2007-01-03T19:00:00Z

To authorize States to regulate the receipt and disposal of out-of-State municipal solid waste.

Bill Introduced: S.4101 Stormwater Enforcement and Permitting Act of 2006

2006-12-06T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide more effective permitting and enforcement mechanisms for stormwater discharges associated with residential construction activity.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5811 MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006

2006-07-16T20:00:00Z

To implement the Protocol of 1997 to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5558 Stormwater Enforcement and Permitting Act of 2006

2006-06-07T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide more effective permitting and enforcement mechanisms for stormwater discharges associated with residential construction activity.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5377 Corporate Code of Conduct Act

2006-05-10T20:00:00Z

To require nationals of the United States that employ more than 20 persons in a foreign country to implement a Corporate Code of Conduct with respect to the employment of those persons, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4800 POPs, LRTAP POPs, and PIC Implementation Act of 2006

2006-02-15T19:00:00Z

To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to implement the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, the Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants to the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, and the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4591 Stockholm and Rotterdam Toxics Treaty Act of 2005

2005-12-15T19:00:00Z

To implement the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, the Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants to the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, and the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.

Bill Introduced: S.2042 POPs, LRTAP POPs, and PIC Implementation Act of 2005

2005-11-16T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to implement pesticide-related obligations of the United States under the international conventions or protocols known as the PIC Convention, the POPs Convention, and the LRTAP POPs Protocol.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3849 PIC and POPs Conventions and the LRTAP POPs Protocol Implementation Act

2005-09-20T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to implement pesticide-related obligations of the United States under the international conventions or protocols known as the PIC Convention, the POPs Convention, and the LRTAP POPs Protocol.