Bill95th CongressFiled Jan 28, 1977Environmental Protection
S. 493
A bill to amend section 311(k) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to increase the authorization of appropriations for the revolving fund established to finance the removal of oil and hazardous substances discharged into navigable waters, adjoining shorelines and the contiguous zone.
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What it does
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What just happenedJan 28, 1977
Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works (Subsequently: Environment and Public Works).
Who’s behind it
Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT](R-VT)Sponsor