Bill106th CongressFiled Apr 20, 1999Water Resources Development
H.R. 1492
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide for parity between private entities and public entities with respect to civil actions against the entities that arise from the ownership or operation of public water systems.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 20, 1999)
Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide for the dismissal of civil actions commenced in Federal or State courts against private entities for claims arising from the ownership or operation by such entities of public water systems in any circumstance in which such an action would have been dismissed if the private entity were a public entity that owned or operated such a system.
What just happenedMay 6, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-41](R-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 20, 1999
- May 6, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Apr 20, 1999IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Apr 20, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 20, 1999IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House