H.R.4278: Preserving Rural Resources Act of 2012

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Preserving Rural Resources Act of 2012 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to replace a requirement that a permit be obtained for any discharge of dredged or fill material into the navigable waters incidental to any activity having as its purpose bringing an area of such waters into a use to which it was not previously subject and where the flow or circulation of such waters may be impaired...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 19.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-683.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 494.
March 28, 2012

Introduced in the House by Robert Hurt (R-Va.)

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