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42 U.S.C. 7418: Control of pollution from Federal facilities
Created in 1963 by Public Law 88-206. Changed by 5 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
4 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 7410, 42 U.S.C. 7423, 42 U.S.C. 7604, 42 U.S.C. 7671q.
1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Environmental Protection Agency (1).
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This Congress
No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
1990
- Pub. L. 101–549, §235, inserted heading. · (a)
- Pub. L. 101–549, §101(e), amended second sentence generally. Prior to amendment, second sentence read as follows: "The preceding sentence shall apply (A) to any requirement whether substantive or procedural (including any recordkeeping or reporting requirement, any requirement respecting permits an… · (a)
- Pub. L. 101–549, §302(d), substituted "section 7412(i)(4) of this title" for "section 7412(c) of this title". · (b)
- Pub. L. 101–549, §235, added subsecs. (c) and (d). · (c), (d)
1977
- Pub. L. 95–95, §116(a), designated existing first sentence as subsec. (a) and inserted provisions enumerating the legal and administrative areas to which the compliance requirements apply and directing that agencies, officers, agents, and employees not be immune and that officers, agen… · (a)
- Pub. L. 95–95, §116(b), designated second and following existing sentences as subsec. (b) and inserted provisions authorizing the President to exempt weaponry, equipment, aircraft, vehicles, and other classes and categories of property of the Armed Forces and the National Guard from co… · (b)
1970
- Pub. L. 91–604, §5, struck out lettered designations (a) and (b), and, as so redesignated, substituted provisions requiring Federal facilities to comply with Federal, State, local, and interstate air pollution control and abatement requirements and provisions authorizing the President to exempt, un…
1967
- Pub. L. 90–148 reenacted section without change.
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.