A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to increase the ability of a State to administer a permit program under that Act, and for other purposes.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 21, 2018)
This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to allow a state that has assumed the environmental review responsibilities of the Department of Transportation under the surface transportation project delivery program to apply to the Environmental Protection Agency to administer an individual and general permit program for discharging dredge and fill material into navigable waters.
What just happenedMar 21, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMar 21, 2018
- Mar 21, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876)
Environment and Public Works Committee - Mar 21, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate