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H.R.1993: Flexibility to Farm Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 23, 2015
- Latest Major Action April 24, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 23, 2015
Bill Summary
Flexibility to Farm Act This bill permits the chief executive of a state to create exemptions from federal environmental laws and regulations for farmers that are adversely affected by the requirements. The bill applies to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) and the requirements of the Clean Air Act that apply to emissions of air pollutants other than those resulting from the combustion of fossil...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 24, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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April 24, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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April 23, 2015 |
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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April 23, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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April 23, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) |