United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4278 (112th)
Preserving Rural Resources Act of 2012
Introduced
28 March 2012
Last action
20 September 2012 · Reported
Status
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 494.
Sponsors
Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Canseco, Francisco "Quico" [R-TX-23], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10], Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Preserving Rural Resources Act of 2012 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to replace a requirement that a permit be obtained for any discharge of dredged or fill material into the navigable waters incidental to any activity having as its purpose bringing an area of such waters into a use to which it was not previously subject and where the flow or circulation of such waters may be impaired or the reach of such waters may be reduced with a requirement that a permit be obtained for any such discharge that is not currently exempted from permit requirements.
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Timeline
28 March 2012
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
28 March 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 March 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee
1 August 2012
Vote
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 19.
Source: Committee
1 August 2012
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
20 September 2012
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 494.
Source: Calendars
20 September 2012
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-683.
Source: Committee
20 September 2012
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-683.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported in House · 20 September 2012 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 28 March 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported in House (PDF)
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Reported to House without amendment
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Canseco, Francisco "Quico" [R-TX-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4278
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4278
- us · 112-hr-4278 · source updated 7 April 2025