US HB3689 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on December 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-12-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-12-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Common Sense Waiver Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to waive any emission standard or other requirements for hazardous air pollutants under the Clean Air Act applicable to the control of asbestos emissions in the demolition or renovation of a building if the the building has been condemned and there is a reasonable expectation of the building's structural failure. Requires the Administrator to approve or disapprove a request for such a waiver within 90 days or the request shall be deemed to be approved.
Title
Common Sense Waiver Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Rep. William Owens [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. |
| 2011-12-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Air quality
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Industrial facilities
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Air quality
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Industrial facilities
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/3689/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr3689/BILLS-112hr3689ih.pdf |
