Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bill Introduced: S.890 Defense of Environment and Property Act of 2013

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

A bill to clarify the definition of navigable waters, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1829 Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2013

2013-05-05T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.864 Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance Act

2013-05-05T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize technical assistance to small public water systems, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.861 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes.

2013-05-05T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.830 EPA Fair Play Act

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify and confirm the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency to deny or restrict the use of defined areas as disposal sites for the discharge of dredged or fill material.

Bill Introduced: S.802 Sensible Environmental Protection Act of 2013

2013-04-23T20:00:00Z

A bill to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1625 Coal Tar Sealants Reduction Act of 2013

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to prohibit the manufacture, processing, distribution in commerce, and use of coal tar sealants, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1582 Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

To protect consumers by prohibiting the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating as final certain energy-related rules that are estimated to cost more than $1 billion and will cause significant adverse effects to the economy.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1496 Pest Free Food Supply Act

2013-04-10T20:00:00Z

To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw the proposed order published in the January 19, 2011, Federal Register (76 Fed. Reg. 3422) pertaining to the pesticide sulfuryl fluoride.

Bill Introduced: S.696 Safe Chemicals Act of 2013

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to ensure that risks from chemicals are adequately understood and managed, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendments Act

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1462 RFS Reform Act of 2013

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1469 LEVEL Act

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

To repeal certain amendments to the Clean Air Act relating to the expansion of the renewable fuel program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1422 EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2013

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

To amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to provide for Scientific Advisory Board member qualifications, public participation, and for other purposes.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-25T20:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

March 25, 2013: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-25T20:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

March 25, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-6.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-21T20:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

March 21, 2013: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1364 New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2013

2013-03-20T20:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage alternative energy investments and job creation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1304 Flexibility to Farm Act

2013-03-19T20:00:00Z

To permit the chief executive of a State to create an exemption from certain requirements of Federal environmental laws for producers of agricultural commodities, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1214 Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013

2013-03-14T20:00:00Z

To provide liability protection for claims based on the design, manufacture, sale, offer for sale, introduction into commerce, or use of certain fuels and fuel additives, and for other purposes.