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Search Results: keywords:"citizen suits"

S. 4307 — To amend the Clean Air Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to modify requirements for citizen suits under those Acts, and for other purposes.
May 09, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,609
The bill, known as the "Fair and Timely Citizen Suits Act of 2024," proposes changes to the rules for citizen lawsuits under the Clean Air Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and the Endangered Species Act. It extends the required notice period for filing such suits from 60 days to...
Simple Explanation
The "Fair and Timely Citizen Suits Act of 2024" is a law that changes the rules for people who want to take legal action to protect the environment. It gives people more time before they can go to court, but also makes sure judges decide faster, but the exact timing isn't clear.
H. R. 8074 — To phase out production of nonessential uses of perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, to prohibit releases of all perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for other purposes.
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April 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:19,413
H.R. 8074, titled the "Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2024," aims to phase out the production and release of nonessential perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as "forever chemicals," over ten years. It proposes strict...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8074 is like a plan to clean up and stop using certain super sticky chemicals found in many products, so people and the planet stay safe. It sets rules for companies to follow, encourages finding safer replacements, and helps researchers figure out how to clean and detect these chemicals better.

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