Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 27, 2017Environmental Protection
H.Res. 152
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that clean water is a national priority, and that the June 29, 2015, Waters of the United States Rule should be withdrawn or vacated.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 27, 2017)
Calls for the nullification of the final rule titled "Clean Water Rule: Definition of 'Waters of the United States,'" about the scope of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act). The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the rule on June 29, 2015.
What just happenedFeb 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7](R-OH)Sponsor
46 cosponsors1 D45 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 27, 2017
- Feb 28, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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