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42 U.S.C. 7407: Air quality control regions

Created in 1970 by Public Law 91-604. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

24 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 23 U.S.C. 101, 23 U.S.C. 109, 23 U.S.C. 134, 23 U.S.C. 149, 42 U.S.C. 7406.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2004Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004

1990Pub. L. 101-549

1977Pub. L. 95-95

1970Pub. L. 91-604added it

42 U.S.C. 7407Air quality control regions

(a)Responsibility of each State for air quality; submission of implementation plan

(b)Designated regions

(c)Authority of Administrator to designate regions; notification of Governors of affected States

(d)Designations

(e)Redesignation of air quality control regions

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This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

2004

Pub. L. 108–199 added pars. (6) and (7). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004) Law text · (d), (7)

1990

Pub. L. 101–549 amended subsec. (d) generally, substituting present provisions for provisions which required States to submit lists of regions not in compliance on Aug. 7, 1977, with certain air quality standards to be submitted to the Administrator, and which authorized States to revi… · (d)

1977

Pub. L. 95–95 added subsecs. (d) and (e). · (d), (e)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.