United States · Bill · HR
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.
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
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
26 January 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 January 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 January 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Landry, Jeffrey M. [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/457
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/457
- us · 112-hr-457 · source updated 7 April 2025