Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that clean water is a national priority, and that the June 29, 2015, Waters of the United States Rule should be withdrawn or vacated.

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Introduced

27 February 2017

Last action

28 February 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10], Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Lewis, Jason [R-MN-2], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7], Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10], James Renacci, Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN], Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5], Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]

Subjects

Environment

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6 December 2025

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Summary

Calls for the nullification of the final rule titled "Clean Water Rule: Definition of 'Waters of the United States,'" about the scope of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act). The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the rule on June 29, 2015.

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Timeline

27 February 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to → A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that clean water is a national priority, and that the June 29, 2015, Waters of the United States Rule should be withdrawn or vacated.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/152
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hres/152
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