Amendment exempted electric utility cooperatives financed by the Rural Electrification Administration with lines crossing Forest Service lands from the strict liability requirements of the Federal Land Management and Policy Act.

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Amendment Number
145
Description
Amendment exempted electric utility cooperatives financed by the Rural Electrification Administration with lines crossing Forest Service lands from the strict liability requirements of the Federal Land Management and Policy Act.
Purpose
An amendment to exempt electric utility cooperatives which are financed by the Rural Electrification Administrationand whose lines cross Forest Service lands from being responsible for damages in excess of $1 million without regard to negligence.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 17, 1989
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
15:29:57
Submitted Date
Jul 17, 1989
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 145 — Informed