United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 524 (113th)
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to disapprove a permit after it has been issued by the Secretary of the Army under section 404 of such Act.
Introduced
6 February 2013
Last action
20 June 2014 · Reported
Status
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.
Sponsors
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]
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 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit the specification, or restrict the use, of an area as a disposal site for discharges of dredged or fill materials into waters of the United States once the Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit for the discharge.
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Timeline
6 February 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
6 February 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 February 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee
9 April 2014
Vote
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 19.
Source: Committee
9 April 2014
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
9 April 2014
Committee
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Source: Committee
20 June 2014
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-485.
Source: Committee
20 June 2014
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.
Source: Calendars
20 June 2014
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-485.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported in House · 20 June 2014 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 6 February 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Reported in House (text)
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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
summary · EN · 20 June 2014
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Sponsors
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← EPA Fair Play Act
- related to ← Regulatory Fairness Act of 2014
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/524
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/524
- us · 113-hr-524 · source updated 7 April 2025