H.R. 3577

To amend section 10501 of title 49, United States Code, to exclude solid waste disposal from the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board.

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109th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3577

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 28, 2005

Mr. Menendez (for himself, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Andrews, and Mr. Rothman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To amend section 10501 of title 49, United States Code, to exclude solid waste disposal from the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board.

1.

Amendments to exclude solid waste disposal from the jurisdiction of the Board

Section 10501 of title 49, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

in subsection (b)(2), by inserting except for solid waste management facilities (as defined in section 1004 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6903)), after facilities,; and

(2)

in subsection (c)(2)—

(A)

by striking over mass and inserting the following:

over—

(A)

mass

; and

(B)

by striking the period at the end and inserting the following:

; or

(B)

the processing or sorting of solid waste.

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