United States · Resolution · HRES
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.
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
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
14 January 2020
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
14 January 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 January 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 January 2020
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 14 January 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] · D · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/797
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/797
- us · 116-hres-797 · source updated 3 January 2025