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- H.R.2541
H.R.2541: Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced July 14, 2011
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
62 (17 Democrats, 45 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from requiring a permit under national pollutant discharge elimination system permitting requirements for a discharge resulting from the conduct of the following silvicultural activities: nursery operations, site preparation, reforestation,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
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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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-684.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 495.
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| July 14, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.) |