H.R.524: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to disapprove a permit after it has been issued by the Secretary of the Army under section 404 of such Ac

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to remove the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit the specification, or restrict the use, of an area as a disposal site for discharges of dredged or fill materials into waters of the United States once the Army Corps of...

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Date Description
June 20, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.
June 20, 2014
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-485.
April 9, 2014
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 19.
April 9, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 9, 2014
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Feb. 7, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb. 6, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.
Feb. 6, 2013

Introduced in the House by David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

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