Oil Pollution Act (OPA)
H.R. 468, Bill Introduced
Update Type
Committee Name
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsor Name
Curbelow
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Fla.
Issue
3
Volume
47
Update Issue
2
Update Volume
47
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
163 Cong. Rec. H469

would amend the OPA to impose penalties and provide for the recovery of removal costs and damages in connection with certain discharges of oil from foreign offshore units.

S. 125, Bill Introduced
Update Type
Committee Name
Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Murkowski
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Ala.
Issue
3
Volume
47
Update Issue
2
Update Volume
47
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
163 Cong. Rec. S314

would amend the OPA to impose penalties and provide for the recovery of removal costs and damages in connection with certain discharges of oil from foreign offshore units.

S. 3165, Bill Introduced
Update Type
Committee Name
Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Menendez
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-N.J.
Issue
9
Volume
46
Update Issue
20
Update Volume
46
Congress Number
114
Congressional Record Number
162 Cong. Rec. S5002

would amend OPA to require oil polluters to pay the full cost of oil spills.

H.R. 5531, Bill Introduced
Update Type
Committee Name
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsor Name
Hunter
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Cal.
Issue
8
Volume
46
Update Issue
18
Update Volume
46
Congress Number
114
Congressional Record Number
162 Cong. Rec. H3974

would amend title 46, United States Code, to improve maritime transportation, and amend Section 1012 of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 relating to oil spill disbursements auditing and reporting.

H.R. 1684, Bill Introduced
Update Type
Committee Name
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsor Name
Curbelo
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Fla.
Issue
6
Volume
45
Update Issue
10
Update Volume
45
Congress Number
114
Congressional Record Number
161 Cong. Rec. H2109

would amend OPA and the CWA to impose penalties and provide for the recovery of removal costs and damages in connection with certain discharges of oil from
foreign offshore units.