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S.Amdt. 82Senate108th Congress (2003-2005)

S.Amdt. 82

What it does: Adds SEC. __. NEW SOURCE REVIEW FINAL RULE wherever appropriate
Sponsored by John EdwardsSen. John Edwards (D-NC)
Submitted January 21, 2003

What it changes

1 change to H.J.Res. 2

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  1. Adds SEC. __. NEW SOURCE REVIEW FINAL RULE wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. __. NEW SOURCE REVIEW FINAL RULE.

    Inserted: (a) Cooperative Agreement.--As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the National Academy of Sciences to determine, not later than September 1, 2003, whether and to what extent the final rule relating to prevention of significant deterioration and nonattainment new source review, published at 67 Fed. Reg. 80186 (December 31, 2002), would allow or could result in--

    Inserted: (1) any increase in air pollution (in the aggregate or at any specific site); or

    Inserted: (2) any adverse effect on human health.

    Inserted: (b) Delayed Effective Date.--The final rule described in subsection (a) shall not take effect before September 16, 2003.

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    At the appropriate place, insert the following:

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SA 82. Mr. EDWARDS (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Jeffords, Mrs. Clinton, and Mr. Reid) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the joint resolution H.J. Res. 2, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. NEW SOURCE REVIEW FINAL RULE.

(a) Cooperative Agreement.--As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the National Academy of Sciences to determine, not later than September 1, 2003, whether and to what extent the final rule relating to prevention of significant deterioration and nonattainment new source review, published at 67 Fed. Reg. 80186 (December 31, 2002), would allow or could result in--

(1) any increase in air pollution (in the aggregate or at any specific site); or

(2) any adverse effect on human health.

(b) Delayed Effective Date.--The final rule described in subsection (a) shall not take effect before September 16, 2003.

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January 21, 2003