S.3372: A bill to modify the date on which the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and applicable States may require permits for discharges from certain vessels.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about environmental protection
  • Introduced May 13, 2010
  • Latest Major Action July 30, 2010

Bill Summary

Extends until December 18, 2013, provisions prohibiting the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), or a state with an approved National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act), from requiring an NPDES permit for a covered vessel (a vessel that is less than 79 feet in length or a fishing vessel) for any discharge: (1)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.3372.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for S.3372.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. With written report No. 111-209.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 433.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Held at the desk.
Ms. Johnson, E. B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3372.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 111-215.
May 13, 2010

Introduced in the Senate by Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

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