United States · Bill · S
S. 2496 (113th)
Protecting Water and Property Rights Act of 2014
Introduced
19 June 2014
Last action
9 July 2014 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4294-4296)
Sponsors
Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Protecting Water and Property Rights Act of 2014 - Prohibits the Secretary of the Army and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from: (1) finalizing the proposed rule entitled "Definition of `Waters of the United States' Under the Clean Water Act"; or (2) using the proposed rule, or any substantially similar proposed rule or guidance, as the basis for any rulemaking or any decision regarding the scope or enforcement of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act). Provides that the use of the proposed rule, or any substantially similar proposed rule or guidance, as the basis for any rulemaking or any decision regarding the scope or enforcement of the Clean Water Act shall be grounds for vacating the final rule, decision, or enforcement action.
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Timeline
19 June 2014
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
19 June 2014
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
9 July 2014
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4294-4296)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 19 June 2014 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2496
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/2496
- us · 113-s-2496 · source updated 12 August 2025