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S. 2280 (97th)

A bill to amend the Clean Water Act of 1977.

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Introduced

24 March 1982

Last action

29 July 1982 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 January 2025

Environment

Summary

Amends the Clean Water Act to declare that "discharge of a pollutant or pollutants" does not include effects upon water quality resulting solely from the impoundment of waters, or the release of impounded waters, or the methods of such release.

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Timeline

  1. 24 March 1982

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 March 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 July 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

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