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H.R. 457 (112th)

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to remove the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency's authority to disapprove after a permit has been issued by the Secretary of the Army under section 404 of such Act.

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Introduced

26 January 2011

Last action

27 January 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1], Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Landry, Jeffrey M. [R-LA-3]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

7 April 2025

Environment

Summary

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to remove the authority of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit the specification of any defined area as a disposal site for discharges of materials into waters of the United States , or to restrict the use of any defined area for specification as a disposal site, once the Secretary of the Army has issued a permit for dredged or fill material.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 January 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 January 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 January 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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