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H. Rept. 115-419,Part 1 1 (2017-11-21)

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                     115TH CONGRESS                                      REPT.115-419
                        1st Session J  HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES            Part 1







                           BROWNFIELDS REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2017




                                     NOVEMBER 21, 2017.-Ordered to be printed




                         Mr.  SHUSTER,  from the Committee   on Transportation and
                                   Infrastructure, submitted the following



                                              REPORT


                                                together with


                                           ADDITIONAL VIEWS

                                           [To accompany H.R. 1758]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee   on  Transportation  and  Infrastructure, to whom
                    was  referred the bill (H.R. 1758) to amend  the Comprehensive   En-
                    vironmental  Response,  Compensation,   and Liability Act of 1980 to
                    modify  provisions relating  to brownfield remediation  grants,  and
                    for other  purposes, having  considered  the same,  report favorably
                    thereon  with  an  amendment and recommend that the bill as
                    amended   do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
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                    Purpose of the  Legislation  ..................................................................................... .  4
                    Background and Need for the  Legislation  .............................................................  5
                    H earings ..................................................................................................................  7
                    Legislative History  and  Consideration  ..................................................................  7
                    C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  8
                    Com m ittee Oversight Findings  ...............................................................................  8
                    New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ......................................................  8
                    Congressional Budget Office   Cost Estimate   ..........................................................  8
                    Perform ance Goals  and  Objectives  .........................................................................  10
                    A dvisory of  Earm arks  ..............................................................................................  10
                    Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  11
                    Preem ption Clarification  ........................................................................................  11
                    Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  .............................................................................  11
                    Applicability  to  the  Legislative  Branch  .................................................................  11
                    Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation .....................................................  11
                    Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................              16


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