US HB1504 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Hudson River Protection Act This bill amends the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1915 to prohibit the establishment of areas located within five miles of a nuclear power plant, a location on the national register of historic places, a superfund site, or critical habitat of an endangered species as anchorage grounds in U.S. navigable waters for vessels carrying hazardous or flammable material as cargo.
Title
Hudson River Protection Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. |
| 2017-03-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2017-03-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Endangered and threatened species
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Historic sites and heritage areas
Marine and inland water transportation
Nuclear power
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Historic sites and heritage areas
Marine and inland water transportation
Nuclear power
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1504/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1504/BILLS-115hr1504ih.pdf |
