US SB2194 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on December 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Fishing and Small Vessel Relief Act This bill extends until December 18, 2020, an exemption from permit requirements of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act). The exemption allows certain incidental discharges from vessels that are either less than 79 feet in length or a fishing vessel.

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Title

Fishing and Small Vessel Relief Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-12-05SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Same As/Similar To

HB4656 (Same As) 2017-12-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

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