H.R. 5958 · 117th Congress

Increasing Penalties for Offshore Polluters Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ted Lieu
Introduced
2021-11-12
Latest action
2021-11-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Summary

Increasing Penalties for Offshore Polluters Act

This bill generally enhances civil and criminal penalties for certain water pollution, including oil spills and discharges of other hazardous substances.