legislation: 100-hconres-358
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| 100-hconres-358 | 100 | hconres | 358 | A concurrent resolution providing that the United States delegation to the meetings of the United Nations Environment Program working group to draft a global convention on the transboundary movement of hazardous waste should promote and support the inclusion in such a convention of certain provisions. | Environmental Protection | 1988-08-11 | 1988-11-02 | Executive Comment Requested from State, Commerce, EPA. | House | Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5] | MA | D | A000226 | 28 | States that the U.S. delegation to the United Nations Environment Program working group meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, for the purpose of drafting a global convention on the transboundary movement of hazardous waste should support inclusion in the convention of: (1) a global ban on all transboundary movements of hazardous waste; (2) a definition of hazardous waste that includes all wastes potentially adversely affecting human health; (3) provisions fostering environmentally sound technologies; and (4) a requirement that the ban apply even if the receiving country is not a party to the convention. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z |