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Patrick Leahy: “Some terms in this bill are not defined. Is it the Senator's understanding that definitions in 40 CFR 170 will apply in…”

On the recordMarch 24, 1994
Some terms in this bill are not defined. Is it the Senator's understanding that definitions in 40 CFR 170 will apply in those instances?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Questioning the clarity of definitions in a bill during Senate floor debate.

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