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that clean water is a national priority, and that the June 29, 2015, Waters of the United States Rule should be withdrawn or vacated.

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

1. 27 February 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 February 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 February 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 28 February 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 27 February 2017 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 February 2017

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• Bob Gibbs · R · Sponsor
• Tom McClintock · R · Sponsor
• Duncan Hunter · R · Sponsor
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• Jody Hice · R · Sponsor
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• Lloyd Smucker · R · Sponsor
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• Glenn Thompson · R · Sponsor
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• Glenn Grothman · R · Sponsor
• COLLIN PETERSON · D · Cosponsor
• Todd Rokita · R · Cosponsor
• Tom Emmer · R · Cosponsor
• John Katko · R · Cosponsor
• Doug Lamborn · R · Cosponsor
• Richard Hudson · R · Cosponsor
• David Rouzer · R · Cosponsor
• Jim Banks · R · Cosponsor
• Susan Brooks · R · Cosponsor
• Warren Davidson · R · Cosponsor
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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Senate that clean water is a national priority, and that the June 29, 2015, Waters of the United States Rule should be withdrawn or vacated.