Amendment112th Congress
Amendment establishes the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund and requires that 80% of the Clean Water Act fines will be directed to that fund in order to restore the ecosystems and economies that were directly impacted by the gulf oil spill.
- Amendment Number
- 951
- Description
- Amendment establishes the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund and requires that 80% of the Clean Water Act fines will be directed to that fund in order to restore the ecosystems and economies that were directly impacted by the gulf oil spill.
- Purpose
- An amendment numbered 20 printed in Part A of House Report 112-398 to dedicate Clean Water Act penalties associated with the Deepwater Horizon disaster to the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund.
- Congress
- 112
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Feb 16, 2012
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Scalise amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 16:54:21
- Submitted Date
- Feb 16, 2012
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Feb 3, 2022