An amendment to add language for apportionment of damages among liable parties, that the court may consider, among other factors, a) the amount of the hazardous substance, b) the degree of toxicity, c) the degree of involvement by the parties in the generation transportation, treatment, storage, or disposal of the substance, and d) the degree of cooperation by the parties with Federal, State, or local officials to prevent any harm to the public health or the environment.

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Amendment Number
1062
Description
An amendment to add language for apportionment of damages among liable parties, that the court may consider, among other factors, a) the amount of the hazardous substance, b) the degree of toxicity, c) the degree of involvement by the parties in the generation transportation, treatment, storage, or disposal of the substance, and d) the degree of cooperation by the parties with Federal, State, or local officials to prevent any harm to the public health or the environment.
Congress
98
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Aug 9, 1984
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Aug 9, 1984
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 1062 — Informed