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H.R.2719: Clean Water Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced May 26, 2005
- Latest Major Action May 27, 2005
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
77 (70 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Clean Water Protection Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to define "fill material" to mean any pollutant that replaces portions of waters of the United States with dry land or that 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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May 26, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) |