US HB1625 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Introduced on April 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Coal Tar Sealants Reduction Act of 2013 - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to prohibit any person from: (1) manufacturing any coal tar sealant beginning one year after this Act's enactment, (2) processing or distributing in commerce any such sealant beginning one and one-half years after such enactment, or (3) using any such sealant beginning two and one-half years after such enactment. Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promulgate rules to prescribe methods for the transportation, storage, and disposal of such sealants. Defines "coal tar sealant" to mean any product intended for use on a paved surface that contains any substance identified by the Chemical Abstracts Service number 65996-93-2, including ingredients listed as coal tar, refined coal tar, refined tar, or refined coal tar pitch.
Title
Coal Tar Sealants Reduction Act of 2013
Sponsors
| Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] | Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. William Keating [D-MA] |
| Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy. |
| 2013-04-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Coal
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Coal
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1625/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1625/BILLS-113hr1625ih.pdf |
