H.R. 524
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to disapprove a permit after it has been issued by the Secretary of the Army under section 404 of such Act.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.
Sponsor
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Jan 11, 2023
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HR
- Bill Number
- 524
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Feb 6, 2013
- Policy Area
- Environmental Protection
- Is Law
- No
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.
Source: House floor actions
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-485.
Source: House floor actions
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-485.
Source: Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 19.
Source: House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: House committee actions
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.
Source: House floor actions
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to remove the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit the specification, or restrict the use, of an area as a disposal site for discharges of dredged or fill materials into waters of the United States once the Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit for the discharge.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to remove the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit the specification, or restrict the use, of an area as a disposal site for discharges of dredged or fill materials into waters of the United States once the Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit for the discharge.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee