H.R.2741: To provide a conditional exemption under section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, relating to discharges of dredged or fill material, for maintenance of certain flood control projects.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced Oct. 24, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 1998

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exempt maintenance and repair of partially vegetated flood control channels that are components of flood control projects from regulation under provisions regarding permits for discharges of dredged or fill material.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Oct. 24, 1997

Introduced in the House by Howard P. McKeon (R-Calif.)

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