H.R.4843: Federal Wetlands Jurisdiction Act of 2004

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced July 15, 2004
  • Latest Major Action July 19, 2004

Bill Summary

Federal Wetlands Jurisdiction Act of 2004 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) to clarify that waters of the United States, including the territorial seas, are subject to the jurisdiction of the permitting program for the discharge of dredged or fill material if such waters are: (1) navigable; (2) hydrologically connected to navigable waters through a continuous, naturally occurring surface connection; or (3) wetlands...

(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.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
July 15, 2004

Introduced in the House by Richard Hugh Baker (R-La.)

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