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H.R.5077

H.R.5077: Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2014

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
This bill is primarily about environmental protection
Introduced July 11, 2014
Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 2014

Bill Sponsor

Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

Bill Cosponsors

9 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2014 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to revise the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or a state acting pursuant to an equivalent approved state program (permitting authority) from basing a determination on whether to approve a permit for discharges from a point source (a...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Sept. 18, 2014	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 449.
Sept. 18, 2014	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-604.
July 16, 2014	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 24.
July 16, 2014	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 16, 2014	Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
July 14, 2014	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
July 11, 2014	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
July 11, 2014	Introduced in the House by Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

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