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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To prohibit the disposal of solid waste in any State other than the State in which the waste was generated.

H.R. 1995Introduced Apr 13, 1989Policy area: Environmental Protection
Sponsor: Rep. Wes Watkins D-OK
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Where it went

Latest action: May 1, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats

0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Sam Gibbons (D-FL), Bob Traxler (D-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Wes Watkins.

Sponsor’s state and district

Oklahoma in Congress · OK-3 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.