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H.Res. 797 (116th)

Encouraging the Environmental Protection Agency to maintain and strengthen requirements under the Clean Water Act and reverse ongoing administrative actions to weaken this landmark law and protections for United States waters.

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Introduced

14 January 2020

Last action

15 January 2020 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

3 January 2025

Environment

Summary

This resolution encourages the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to maintain and strengthen requirements that keep waterways clean. It also encourages the EPA to end or reverse administrative actions that weaken requirements protecting the nation's waters.

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Timeline

  1. 14 January 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 January 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 January 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 January 2020

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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