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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.

USA116th CongressS-1050| Senate 
| Updated: 4/4/2019
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Dan Sullivan (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 allows a state department of transportation that has assumed the environmental review responsibilities of the federal Department of Transportation under the surface transportation project delivery program to apply to the Environmental Protection Agency to administer, for highway projects, an individual and general permit program for discharging dredge and fill material into navigable waters.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-2586
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.
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Apr 4, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-2586
    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.
  • April 4, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • April 4, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchLicensing and registrationsSolid waste and recyclingState and local government operationsWater quality

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.

USA116th CongressS-1050| Senate 
| Updated: 4/4/2019
This bill allows a state department of transportation that has assumed the environmental review responsibilities of the federal Department of Transportation under the surface transportation project delivery program to apply to the Environmental Protection Agency to administer, for highway projects, an individual and general permit program for discharging dredge and fill material into navigable waters.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-2586
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.
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Apr 4, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-2586
    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.
  • April 4, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • April 4, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Dan Sullivan (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