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H.R.738: Clean Water Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2003
- Latest Major Action Feb. 13, 2003
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
64 (59 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Clean Water Protection Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to define "fill material" to mean any pollutant which replaces portions of waters of the United States with dry land or which changes the bottom elevation of a water body for any purpose and to exclude any pollutant discharged into the water primarily to dispose of waste.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Feb. 12, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) |