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H.R. 2719 (109th)

Clean Water Protection Act

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Introduced

26 May 2005

Last action

27 May 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], JOSE SERRANO, LUIS GUTIERREZ, Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Barbara Lee, Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], James McGovern, Ed Case, Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], JOHN LEWIS, ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], JAMES LANGEVIN, Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], LOUISE SLAUGHTER, Anna Eshoo, Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Betty McCollum, Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

15 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Clean Water Protection Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to define "fill material" to mean any pollutant that replaces portions of waters of the United States with dry land or that changes the bottom elevation of a water body for any purpose and to exclude any pollutant discharged into the water primarily to dispose of waste.

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Timeline

  1. 26 May 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 May 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 May 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 May 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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