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

USA118th CongressHR-1181| House 
| Updated: 2/27/2023
John Garamendi

John Garamendi

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (5)
Eric Swalwell (Democratic)David Rouzer (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill extends the maximum term for certain permits issued under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program. Specifically, the bill extends the maximum term for NPDES permits issued to states or municipalities from 5 to 10 years. Under the program, the Environmental Protection Agency issues permits to discharge pollutants from point sources, such as pipes, into waters of the United States.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1764
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1881
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.
Feb 24, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 24, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E142)
Feb 27, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1764
    To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1881
    To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.


  • February 24, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 24, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • February 24, 2023
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E142)


  • February 27, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Environmental Protection

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

USA118th CongressHR-1181| House 
| Updated: 2/27/2023
This bill extends the maximum term for certain permits issued under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program. Specifically, the bill extends the maximum term for NPDES permits issued to states or municipalities from 5 to 10 years. Under the program, the Environmental Protection Agency issues permits to discharge pollutants from point sources, such as pipes, into waters of the United States.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1764
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1881
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.
Feb 24, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 24, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E142)
Feb 27, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1764
    To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1881
    To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.


  • February 24, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 24, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • February 24, 2023
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E142)


  • February 27, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
John Garamendi

John Garamendi

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (5)
Eric Swalwell (Democratic)David Rouzer (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted