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Title IV Provisions of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136)

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 2, 2020

Air Service program. … Evictions banned upon enactment for a period of 120 days.

Pesticide Registration and Tolerance Fees: An Overview

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Nov 5, 2013

For example, the Clean Air Act (CAA) Title V permitting program operates in part using fees collected from permit applicants and permittees, based on authority for EPA and state agencies to collect “.. … . all reasonable (direct and indirect) costs required to develop and administer the permit program” (CAA §502(b)(3)(B)(1); see CRS Report RL33632, Clean Air Permitting: Implementation and Issues, by (name

Gulf Coast Restoration: RESTORE Act and Related Efforts

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jul 24, 2017

RESTORE Act Distribution of Clean Water Act (CWA) Penalties ................................ 10 Tables Table 1. … Over a 15-year period, BP will pay  Clean Water Act civil penalty of $5.5 billion, plus interest, 80% of which will go to restoration efforts through the RESTORE Act;  $8.1 billion in natural resource

Environmental Streamlining Provisions in the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: Status of Implementation

Congressional research report · CRS Report · May 30, 2003

Legal requirements that frequently apply to transportation projects include the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1536), the National Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470), or the Clean Water … Act (33 U.S.C. 1344).

Border Carbon Adjustments: Background and Developments in the European Union

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Feb 21, 2023

For more information, see the California Air Resources Board website at https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/our-work/programs/cap-and-trade-program. … Air Act regulations, among other costs. 55 GATT art.

EPA Policies Concerning Integrated Planning and Affordability of Water Infrastructure

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Mar 14, 2017

EPA typically uses a consent decree after periods of permit noncompliance. … Watersheds Needs Survey 2012, Report to Congress, 2016, https://www.epa.gov/cwns. 2 The Federal Water Pollution Control Act, commonly referred to as the Clean Water Act, is codified in 33 U.S.C

Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB): Quarantine and Isolation

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jun 5, 2007

These proposed regulations were available for a 60-day comment period, and later extended for an additional 30 days, closing on March 1, 2006. See 71 Fed. Reg. 4544 (January 27, 2006). … These standards are incorporated into the regulations for the Air Carriers Access Act at 14 C.F.R. §382.51.

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE, or “Mad Cow Disease”): Current and Proposed Safeguards

Congressional research report · CRS Report · May 18, 2007

air and clean water regulations. … In its July 2004 ANPR, FDA requested comment on the matter of whether its authorities under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act provide a legal basis to support an

Safe Drinking Water Act: State Revolving Fund Program

Congressional research report · CRS Report · May 10, 2004

This program is patterned after the 1987 Clean Water Act SRF (CWSRF) program for financing municipal wastewater treatment projects. … Congress also gave states flexibility to set priorities between the SDWA and Clean Water Act SRF programs to accommodate the divergent drinking water and wastewater needs and priorities among the states

DOD Transformation Initiatives and the Military Personnel System: Proceedings of a CRS Seminar

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Nov 12, 2003

Contents Key Comments of Dr. … (pp. 13-15) CRS-3 Key Comments of Dr. Bernard Rostker General Comments !

Military Technicians: Proposals to Improve Their Retirement Options

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Mar 19, 2001

This act contained a provision establishing a strict dual-status requirement for all newly hired technicians. … Comment on Section 651 of S. 2549/H.R. 4205 (106th Congress) On the floor of the Senate, Senator Bingaman offered an amendment to S. 2549, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001.

Summary and Analysis of S. 1733 and Comparison with H.R. 2454: Electric Power and Natural Gas

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Oct 30, 2009

The report also compares those provisions with H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act. … The report also compares those provisions with counterparts, if any, in H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act.

Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA): New Requirements and Emerging Implementation Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 17, 2009

), or under the Clean Air Act (the Environmental Protection Agency). … See comments available at http://www.cpsc.gov/library/foia/foia09/pubcom/Inaccessiblelead1.pdf. The comment period for this proposed rule ended on February 17, 2009. 33 74 Fed.

Supersonic Passenger Flights

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Nov 14, 2018

for sonic boom over the United States and for takeoff and landing and noise test requirements applicable to civil supersonic aircraft, and to publish the final rule within 18 months after the public comment … period closes.

Oil Industry Profits: Analysis of Recent Performance

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Aug 4, 2005

The refinery is planned by Arizona Clean Fuels, formerly Maricopa Refining. The refinery is scheduled to process imported Mexican crude oil. … Environmental Protection Agency decided not to object to an air permit for the refinery on March 21, 2005.

Appropriations for FY2002: Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and General Government

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 16, 2002

Under the Ethics Reform Act of 1989, as amended, pay adjustments for federal officials, including Members of Congress and judges, are also based on ECI calculations, but for a different 12-month period … Act, and the Federal Acquisitions Streamlining Act.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and International Trade: Legal Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Nov 5, 2013

Air Act.24 The CPSC also lacks the authority to regulate the risk of injury associated with electronic product radiation emitted from an electronic product if such risk of injury is subject to regulation … , and H.R. 5156, Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assistance Act: Hearing Before the Subcomm. on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the H.

Middle East: Attitudes toward the United States

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Dec 31, 2001

CRS-12 civilians as human shields by emplacing air defense units near populated areas. … One commentator, discussing some of the causes of U.S.

Federal Aviation Administration: An Abridged Look at Reauthorization Issues in the 110th Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 9, 2007

However, Congress did not act on the impasse submittal, thus allowing the FAA to implement its final contract proposal, which became effective in September 2006. … This approach, along with other options such as peak-period pricing, slots, and quota systems have all been examined as possible options.

Military Base Closures: A Historical Review from 1988 to 1995

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Oct 18, 2004

There followed a period during which public comments were received, and then on February 15, 1991, the final criteria, which contained a few changes, were published. … Recommendations to close the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and Naval Station and Loring Air Force Base in Maine drew extended comment from Members.