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A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to increase the ability of a State to administer a permit program under that Act, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2586| Senate 
| Updated: 3/21/2018
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (5)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Orrin G. Hatch (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to allow a state that has assumed the environmental review responsibilities of the Department of Transportation under the surface transportation project delivery program to apply to the Environmental Protection Agency to administer an individual and general permit program for discharging dredge and fill material into navigable waters.
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Timeline
Mar 21, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Mar 21, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876)
  • March 21, 2018
    Introduced in Senate
  • March 21, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876)

Environmental Protection

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A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to increase the ability of a State to administer a permit program under that Act, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2586| Senate 
| Updated: 3/21/2018
This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to allow a state that has assumed the environmental review responsibilities of the Department of Transportation under the surface transportation project delivery program to apply to the Environmental Protection Agency to administer an individual and general permit program for discharging dredge and fill material into navigable waters.
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Timeline
Mar 21, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Mar 21, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876)
  • March 21, 2018
    Introduced in Senate
  • March 21, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876)
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (5)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Orrin G. Hatch (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchLicensing and registrationsSolid waste and recyclingState and local government operationsWater quality