United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4965 (112th)
To preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced
27 April 2012
Last action
20 September 2012 · Reported
Status
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 492.
Sponsors
Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8], Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22], Rep. Schilling, Robert T. [R-IL-17], Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10], Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3], Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Cravaack, Chip [R-MN-8], Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11], Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Prohibits the Secretary of the Army and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from: (1) finalizing, adopting, implementing, administering, or enforcing the proposed guidance described in the notice of availability and request for comments entitled "EPA and Army Corps of Engineers Guidance Regarding Identification of Waters Protected by the Clean Water Act"; or (2) using such guidance, or any substantially similar guidance, as the basis for any decision regarding the scope of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) or any rulemaking. Provides that the use of such guidance as the basis for any rule shall be grounds for vacating such rule.
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Timeline
27 April 2012
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee
7 June 2012
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 18.
Source: Committee
7 June 2012
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
20 September 2012
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 492.
Source: Calendars
20 September 2012
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-681.
Source: Committee
20 September 2012
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-681.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported in House · 20 September 2012 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 27 April 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schilling, Robert T. [R-IL-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cravaack, Chip [R-MN-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Preserve the Waters of the United States Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4965
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4965
- us · 112-hr-4965 · source updated 7 April 2025