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S.2899: Zika Response and Regulatory Relief Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 28, 2016
- Latest Major Action April 28, 2016
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Bill Summary
Zika Response and Regulatory Relief Act This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) by revising requirements for state permit programs under the national pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must waive for 180 days after this bill's enactment: (1) state NPDES permit requirements for public health pesticide applications of a mosquito...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 28, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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April 28, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |