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Hon. Michael G. Oxley: “I want to be sure that my understanding of the provisions in the bill before us is correct. As I read the bill, it…”

On the recordOctober 8, 1997
I want to be sure that my understanding of the provisions in the bill before us is correct. As I read the bill, it appropriates $2.15 billion for the Superfund program, but $650 million of that money is effectively held in reserve.

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Seeking clarification on the funding provisions of a bill related to the Superfund program.

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Jun 29, 2006

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