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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
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 20, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Cosponsors
13 (1 Democrat, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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June 20, 2014 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.
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June 20, 2014 |
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-485.
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April 9, 2014 |
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 19.
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April 9, 2014 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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April 9, 2014 |
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
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Feb. 7, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Feb. 6, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.
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Feb. 6, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by David McKinley (R-W.Va.) |