HR 70 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

State Waste Empowerment and Enforcement Provision Act of 2007

Introduced Jan 4, 2007 Originated House Sponsor Jo Ann Davis R-VA

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Feb 2, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 4, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

State Waste Empowerment and Enforcement Provision Act of 2007 - Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize a state to limit, place restrictions on, or otherwise regulate out-of-state municipal solid waste received or disposed of annually at each landfill or incinerator in the state, except, until two years after enactment of this Act, to the extent that a host community agreement (between an owner or operator of a landfill or incinerator and an affected local government) specifically authorizes such receipt.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jan 4, 2007
Environment and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee
Referred Feb 2, 2007

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 2, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
  2. Jan 4, 2007Introduced in House
  3. Jan 4, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To authorize States to regulate the receipt and disposal of out-of-State municipal solid waste.
Short Titles as Introduced
State Waste Empowerment and Enforcement Provision Act of 2007

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 4, 2007Introduced in House

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