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Increased Public Participation in Environmental Cleanup Plans

This act enhances the influence of residents and local authorities on decisions regarding the cleanup of contaminated sites. Citizens will have more opportunities to express their opinions, and information about cleanup plans will be more widely available, allowing them to better understand and assess the impact of these actions on their surroundings.
Key points
Local governments will be directly informed about cleanup plans for contaminated sites.
Citizens will be able to submit comments on the future use of cleaned-up areas.
Information about cleanup plans will be more widely disseminated, including online and via social media.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1804
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Process start date: 2021-03-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Community Cleanup Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1804.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Local governments will be directly informed about cleanup plans for contaminated sites.
  • Citizens will be able to submit comments on the future use of cleaned-up areas.
  • Information about cleanup plans will be more widely disseminated, including online and via social media.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Environment Local Government