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Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1761| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2021
John Barrasso

John Barrasso

Republican Senator

Wyoming

Cosponsors (6)
Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2021 This bill limits the authority of states with respect to water quality certifications. Specifically, the bill limits the authority of states to review federally permitted activities that may result in discharges into navigable waters.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1087
Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2019
May 20, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 20, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 21, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3422
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1087
    Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2019


  • May 20, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 20, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • May 21, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3422
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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Related Bills

  • HR 117-3422: Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2021
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresLicensing and registrationsState and local government operationsWater quality

Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1761| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2021
Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2021 This bill limits the authority of states with respect to water quality certifications. Specifically, the bill limits the authority of states to review federally permitted activities that may result in discharges into navigable waters.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1087
Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2019
May 20, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 20, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 21, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3422
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1087
    Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2019


  • May 20, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 20, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • May 21, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3422
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
John Barrasso

John Barrasso

Republican Senator

Wyoming

Cosponsors (6)
Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3422: Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresLicensing and registrationsState and local government operationsWater quality