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H.R. 4278 (112th)

Preserving Rural Resources Act of 2012

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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

Environment

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

  1. 28 March 2012

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 March 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 March 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 March 2012

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 1 August 2012

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 19.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 August 2012

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 20 September 2012

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 494.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 20 September 2012

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-683.

    Source: Committee

  9. 20 September 2012

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-683.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported in House (text)

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    summary · EN · 20 September 2012

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    Introduced in House · EN · 28 March 2012

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