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To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-1764| House 
| Updated: 3/15/2019
John Garamendi

John Garamendi

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (10)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Rob Woodall (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)TJ Cox (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill revises the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program. Under the program, the Environmental Protection Agency issues permits to discharge pollutants into waters of the United States. The bill extends the maximum term for NPDES permits issued to states or municipalities from 5 to 10 years.
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Timeline
Mar 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • March 14, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • March 14, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • March 15, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Environmental Protection

Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchLicensing and registrationsPollution liabilityState and local government operationsWater quality

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-1764| House 
| Updated: 3/15/2019
This bill revises the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program. Under the program, the Environmental Protection Agency issues permits to discharge pollutants into waters of the United States. The bill extends the maximum term for NPDES permits issued to states or municipalities from 5 to 10 years.
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Timeline
Mar 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • March 14, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • March 14, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • March 15, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
John Garamendi

John Garamendi

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (10)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Rob Woodall (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)TJ Cox (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchLicensing and registrationsPollution liabilityState and local government operationsWater quality