H.R. 1398 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Agricultural Protection and Prosperity Act of 2007
H.R. 1398 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Mar 8, 2007, sponsored by Collin C. Peterson with 133 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 8, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 133
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
What it does
Agricultural Protection and Prosperity Act of 2007 - Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) to: (1) include the definition of "manure"; and (2) exclude manure from the meaning of "hazardous substance" or "pollutant or contaminant" under that Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Collin C. Peterson (D-MN). Co-sponsors: 35 Democrats, 98 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 8, 2007
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (Mar 9, 2007)
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