S. 1479 - BUILD Act

BUILD Act

S. 1479 — 114^th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary

A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to modify provisions relating to grants, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to modify provisions relating to grants, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2015
• BUILD Act
• Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2015
• BUILD Act
• Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2015
• BUILD Act
• BUILD Act

Sponsor

James M. Inhofe

Co-Sponsors

• Cory A. Booker
• Barbara Boxer
• Sherrod Brown
• Thomas R. Carper
• Mike Crapo
• Kirsten E. Gillibrand
• Edward J. Markey
• Jeff Merkley
• Christopher Murphy
• Mike Rounds
• Sheldon Whitehouse

Subjects

• Environmental protection
• Alternative and renewable resources
• Electric power generation and transmission
• Energy efficiency and conservation
• Floods and storm protection
• Government buildings, facilities, and property
• Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
• Housing and community development funding
• Indian lands and resources rights
• Land use and conservation
• Navigation, waterways, harbors
• Pollution liability
• Rural conditions and development
• Small towns
• Tax-exempt organizations

Related Bills

• H.R. 4463 (114^th) : Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2016
• S. 2012 (114^th) : North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016

Major Actions

Introduced	6/02/2015
Referred to Committee
Senate	6/27/2016

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	Senate	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.	6/27/2016	by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	6/02/2015
		6/02/2015	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
		6/02/2015	Introduced in Senate
		3/02/2016	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-349.
	Put on a legislative calendar	5/18/2016	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
		6/14/2016	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Inhofe without amendment. With written report No. 114-276.
	Put on a legislative calendar	6/14/2016	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 518.
currently selected	Senate Vote on Passage	6/27/2016	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
		6/28/2016	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
		7/01/2016	Received in the House.
		7/01/2016	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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