H.R. 4341 · 109th Congress
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 ("Superfund") to provide that manure is not considered a hazardous substance or pollutant or contaminant under that Act, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ralph Hall
- Introduced
- 2005-11-16
- Latest action
- 2005-12-08 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Summary
Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to exclude manure from the definition of "hazardous substance" or "pollutant or contaminant" under that Act.
Amends the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 to exempt releases associated with manure from the emergency notification requirements under that Act.