House Bill 5275
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Agricultural Certainty for Reporting Emissions Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 14, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5275
Congress
115
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Agricultural Certainty for Reporting Emissions Act
This bill amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to exempt air emissions from animal waste at a farm from specified release notification requirements, recordkeeping requirements, and associated penalties.
March 14, 2018
03/16/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
03/15/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
03/14/2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
03/14/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:15 PM