S.2732: A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exempt Indian tribes from compensatory mitigation requirements in connection with certain discharges of dredged or fill material, and for other purposes.

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Bill Summary

This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to exempt Indian tribes from any requirement to provide compensatory mitigation as a condition of a permit to discharge dredged or fill material into waters of the United States when the permitted activity is conducted on Indian land. If the Indian tribe ceases to maintain the permitted activity on that land, or seeks to abandon that activity...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 17, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
March 17, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

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