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Define WOTUS Act

USA118th CongressHR-1556| House 
| Updated: 3/13/2023
Mary E. Miller

Mary E. Miller

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Clay Higgins (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Define WOTUS Act This bill describes which bodies of water fall under federal jurisdiction for purposes of the Clean Water Act. Specifically, the bill redefines navigable waters and establishes a process for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to determine, upon request, whether certain waters are navigable waters.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4570
Define WOTUS Act of 2021
Mar 10, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 13, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 29, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1022
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4570
    Define WOTUS Act of 2021


  • March 10, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 10, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • March 13, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • March 29, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1022
    Introduced in Senate

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • S 118-1022: Define WOTUS Act of 2023

Define WOTUS Act

USA118th CongressHR-1556| House 
| Updated: 3/13/2023
Define WOTUS Act This bill describes which bodies of water fall under federal jurisdiction for purposes of the Clean Water Act. Specifically, the bill redefines navigable waters and establishes a process for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to determine, upon request, whether certain waters are navigable waters.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4570
Define WOTUS Act of 2021
Mar 10, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 13, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 29, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1022
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4570
    Define WOTUS Act of 2021


  • March 10, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 10, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • March 13, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • March 29, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1022
    Introduced in Senate
Mary E. Miller

Mary E. Miller

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Clay Higgins (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • S 118-1022: Define WOTUS Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted