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Bill May 17, 2026

Brownfields Revitalization for a Better Tomorrow Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8739 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8739 To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 with respect to brownfields revitalization funding, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 12, 2026 Mr. Guthrie introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 with respect to brownfields revitalization funding, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Brownfields Revitalization for a Better Tomorrow Act''. SEC. 2. BROWNFIELDS REVITALIZATION FUNDING. (a) Definition of Eligible Entity.--Section 104(k)(1)(I) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9604(k)(1)(I)) is amended by inserting ``or 501(c)(6)'' after ``section 501(c)(3)''. (b) Grants and Loans for Brownfield Remediation.--Section 104(k)(3)(A)(ii) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9604(k)(3)(A)(ii)) is amended by striking ``$500,000'' and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting ``$1,000,000 for each site to be remediated.''. (c) Multipurpose Brownfields Grants.--Section 104(k)(4)(B) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and

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Brett Guthrie U.S. Representative
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