Clean Water Authority Restoration Act of 2002

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Introduced

24 July 2002

Last action

24 July 2002 · Introduced

Status

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

Summary

Clean Water Authority Restoration Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to replace the term "navigable waters," throughout the Act, with the term "waters of the United States," defined to mean all waters subject to the ebb and flow of the tide, the territorial seas, and all interstate and intrastate waters and their tributaries, including lakes, rivers, streams (including intermittent streams), mudflats, sandflats, wetlands, sloughs, prairie potholes, wet meadows, playa lakes, natural ponds, and all impoundments of the foregoing, to the fullest extent that these waters, or activities affecting them, are subject to the legislative power of Congress under the Constitution.

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Timeline

24 July 2002
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7310-7311)
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24 July 2002
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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24 July 2002
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2780
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2780
us · 107-s-2780 · source updated 19 August 2025