US HR152 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 46-1)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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that clean water is a national priority, and that the June 29, 2015, Waters of the United States Rule should be withdrawn or vacated. 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.

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Title

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that clean water is a national priority, and that the June 29, 2015, Waters of the United States Rule should be withdrawn or vacated.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-28HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
2017-02-27HouseReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2017-02-27HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SR12 (Same As) 2017-01-12 - Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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