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To extend a prohibition relating to permits for discharges incidental to the normal operation of certain vessels.

USA115th CongressHR-4656| House 
| Updated: 12/15/2017
Jaime Herrera Beutler

Jaime Herrera Beutler

Republican Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (5)
Jared Huffman (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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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Timeline
Dec 14, 2017
Introduced in House
Dec 14, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Dec 15, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
  • December 14, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • December 14, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • December 15, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • S 115-2194: A bill to remove a limitation on a prohibition relating to permits for discharges incidental to normal operation of vessels.
Licensing and registrationsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine and inland water transportationMarine pollutionWater quality

To extend a prohibition relating to permits for discharges incidental to the normal operation of certain vessels.

USA115th CongressHR-4656| House 
| Updated: 12/15/2017
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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Timeline
Dec 14, 2017
Introduced in House
Dec 14, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Dec 15, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
  • December 14, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • December 14, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • December 15, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jaime Herrera Beutler

Jaime Herrera Beutler

Republican Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (5)
Jared Huffman (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • S 115-2194: A bill to remove a limitation on a prohibition relating to permits for discharges incidental to normal operation of vessels.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Licensing and registrationsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine and inland water transportationMarine pollutionWater quality