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Clean Air Act
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Clean Air Act
This paper traces the legislative history of the 1990 amendments to the Clean Air Act: Presidental-Congressionan battles, interest groups, committee system, economics and environment.
2,250 words (approx. 9 pages) |
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1991
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"This paper will trace the legislative history of the 1990 amendments to the Clean Air Act. On June 12, 1989, President Bush introduced his proposal for a new clean air package.1 This package was designed to update the Clean Air Act which was passed in 1970. The last amendments to this act had been instituted in 1977. Despite the Clean Air Act and its amendments, it was apparent in the late 1980s that air pollution was still a serious problem in the United States. In particular, it was noted that "most urban areas still violate air-quality standards for ozone, which is caused largely by pollutants from industrial facilities, chemical plants and motor vehicles, and carbon monoxide, which comes primarily from automobiles."2 In addition, acid rain had become increasingly widespread in the northeastern part of the country. Efforts at legislative action to address these issues ... "More papers on Clean Air Act:
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Clean Air Act (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Clean-Air-Act/18601
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"Clean Air Act" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Clean-Air-Act/18601>
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