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107th Congress · House bill · Last action Jan 11, 2002
BillsEnvironmental ProtectionH.R. 2869Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 2869Signed Into LawEnvironmental Protection

Republicans enact liability relief and brownfield revitalization for small businesses

Sponsor: Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. (R-OH)9 cosponsorsIntroduced Sep 10, 2001
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Introduced
Sep 10
House committee
Sep 17
House floor
Dec 20
Senate
Dec 20
Signed
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Sponsor

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Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5]
R-OH-5

Cosponsors (9)

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6 Democrats, 3 Republicans (of 9 shown).

Activity timeline

Jan 11
Jan 11, 2002
Became Public Law No: 107-118.
Jan 11
Jan 11, 2002
Became Public Law No: 107-118.
Jan 11
Jan 11, 2002
Signed by President.
Jan 11
Jan 11, 2002
Signed by President.
Jan 7
Jan 7, 2002
Presented to President.
Jan 7
Jan 7, 2002
Presented to President.
Dec 21
Dec 21, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 20
Dec 20, 2001
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14063-14064)
Dec 20
Dec 20, 2001
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14063-14064)
Dec 20
Dec 20, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Full action log

All 22 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2002
Jan 11
HOUSEBecame Public Law No: 107-118.
Jan 11
Became Public Law No: 107-118.
Jan 11
HOUSESigned by President.
Jan 11
Signed by President.
Jan 7
HOUSEPresented to President.
Jan 7
Presented to President.
2001
Dec 21
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 20
SENATEReceived in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14063-14064)
Dec 20
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14063-14064)
Dec 20
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 20
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 12/19/2001 H10893-10899)
Dec 20
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 12/19/2001 H10893-10899)
Dec 20
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2869.
Dec 20
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 12/19/2001 H10892-10904)
Dec 20
HOUSEMr. Gillmor moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 17
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Sep 11
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sep 10
HOUSEReferred 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.
Sep 10
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.
Sep 10
HOUSEReferred 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.
Sep 10
Introduced in House
Sep 10
Introduced in House

All 9 cosponsors

6 Democrats · 3 Republicans
Democrats (6)
Dingell, John D.MI-16
Towns, EdolphusNY-10
Green, GeneTX-29
Sawyer, TomOH-14
Carson, JuliaIN-10
Republicans (3)
Tauzin, W. J. (Billy)LA-03
Shimkus, JohnIL-20
Boehlert, SherwoodNY-23

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