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To exempt from certain requirements of the Clean Air Act incinerator units owned and operated by a Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency when used for the sole purpose of destroying contraband or household pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6291| House 
| Updated: 6/28/2018
Tom Rice

Tom Rice

Republican Representative

South Carolina

Cosponsors (37)
David Schweikert (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Robert Pittenger (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)John Katko (Republican)John R. Carter (Republican)Devin Nunes (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Leonard Lance (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Thomas A. Garrett (Republican)Mark Sanford (Republican)Mike Bishop (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Kenny Marchant (Republican)David G. Reichert (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Rob Woodall (Republican)Garret Graves (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Joe Barton (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)George Holding (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Efficient Drug Disposal Act of 2018 This bill amends the Clean Air Act to exempt certain solid waste incinerators from performance standards, including emission requirements. Specifically, incinerators used by federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to destroy contraband or household pharmaceuticals are exempt from these requirements.
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Timeline
Jun 28, 2018
Introduced in House
Jun 28, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • June 28, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • June 28, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Environmental Protection

Air qualityCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesPrescription drugsSolid waste and recycling

To exempt from certain requirements of the Clean Air Act incinerator units owned and operated by a Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency when used for the sole purpose of destroying contraband or household pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6291| House 
| Updated: 6/28/2018
Efficient Drug Disposal Act of 2018 This bill amends the Clean Air Act to exempt certain solid waste incinerators from performance standards, including emission requirements. Specifically, incinerators used by federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to destroy contraband or household pharmaceuticals are exempt from these requirements.
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Timeline
Jun 28, 2018
Introduced in House
Jun 28, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • June 28, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • June 28, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Tom Rice

Tom Rice

Republican Representative

South Carolina

Cosponsors (37)
David Schweikert (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Robert Pittenger (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)John Katko (Republican)John R. Carter (Republican)Devin Nunes (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Leonard Lance (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Thomas A. Garrett (Republican)Mark Sanford (Republican)Mike Bishop (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Kenny Marchant (Republican)David G. Reichert (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Rob Woodall (Republican)Garret Graves (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Joe Barton (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)George Holding (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesPrescription drugsSolid waste and recycling