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NPDES Permit Gap Prevention Act of 1998

Introduced: February 12, 1998 Introduced by: Sessions, Pete Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 26, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb 12, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 12, 1998
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

NPDES Permit Gap Prevention Act of 1998 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide that if the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency or a State with an approved permit program does not reissue or withdraw a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit on or before the permit's expiration date, the permit shall remain in full force and effect and new discharges may be authorized under such permit until reissued or withdrawn.

What's happening now February 26, 1998

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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