Top Summary
This section amends the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to add a provision that prohibits any person from initiating legal action under specified environmental laws to challenge decisions made by an on-scene coordinator during a removal action, until after the completion of that removal action.
Original Bill Text:
SEC. 403.Timing of review.
Section 1017 of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2717) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(g) Timing of review.—Before the date of completion of a removal action, no person may bring an action under this Act, section 311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1321), or chapter 7 of title 5, United States Code, challenging any decision relating to such removal action that is made by an on-scene coordinator appointed under the National Contingency Plan.”.