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H.RES.152: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that clean water is a national priority, and that the June 29, 2015, Waters of the United States Rule should be withdrawn or vacated.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 28, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (1 Democrat, 45 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 27, 2017
Bill Summary
Calls for the nullification of the final rule titled "Clean Water Rule: Definition of 'Waters of the United States,'" about the scope of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act). The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the rule on June 29, 2015.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 28, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Feb. 27, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Feb. 27, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Gibbs (R-Ohio) |