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H.R. 5073 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to require the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations requiring inspection for asbestos-containing material in the Nation's schools, development of asbestos management plans for such schools, response actions with respect to friable asbestos-containing material in such schools, and for other purposes.

H.R. 5073 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Jun 24, 1986, sponsored by James Florio.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 24, 1986
Policy area
Environment
Public law
Public Law 99-519

Sponsor

James Florio (D-NJ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 24, 1986
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 22, 1986

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