An amendment numbered 6 printd in Part C of House Report 114-216 to allow the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to prevent the legislation from going into effect if it is determined to have a negative impact on vulnerable populations. Vulnerable populations include infants, children, adolescents, pregnant women, the elderly, individuals with preexisting medical conditions, individuals who work at coal combustion residuals treatment or disposal facilities, members of any other appropriate population identified by the Administrator based on consideration of socioeconomic status, racial or ethnic background, or other similar factors identified by the Administrator.

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Amendment Number
677
Description
An amendment numbered 6 printd in Part C of House Report 114-216 to allow the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to prevent the legislation from going into effect if it is determined to have a negative impact on vulnerable populations. Vulnerable populations include infants, children, adolescents, pregnant women, the elderly, individuals with preexisting medical conditions, individuals who work at coal combustion residuals treatment or disposal facilities, members of any other appropriate population identified by the Administrator based on consideration of socioeconomic status, racial or ethnic background, or other similar factors identified by the Administrator.
Purpose
Amendment sought to allow the Administrator of EPA to prevent the legislation from going into effect if it is determined that implemention would have a negative impact on vulnerable populations such as infants, children, adolescents, pregnant women, the elderly, individuals with preexisting medical conditions, individuals who work at coal combustion residuals treatment or disposal facilities, members of any other appropriate population identified by the Administrator based on consideration of socioeconomic status, racial or ethnic background, or other similar factors identified by the Administrator.
Congress
114
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 22, 2015
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Butterfield amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 240 (Roll no. 456).
Latest Action Time
18:26:16
Submitted Date
Jul 22, 2015
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 1, 2022
Amendment 677 — Informed