HR 3673
107th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Administrative procedure
Boats and boating
Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental technology
Equipment and supplies
Federal preemption
Government Operations and Politics
Law
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine pollution
Science, Technology, Communications
Sewage disposal
Sewage treatment
Ships
Sports and Recreation
Standards
State laws
Transportation and Public Works
Waste disposal in rivers, lakes, etc.
Recreational Waters Protection Act
Introduced: February 5, 2002
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 1, 2002
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 6, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb 5, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 5, 2002
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recreational Waters Protection Act - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to publish a revised standard for new Type I marine sanitation devices("Type IA" devices).
Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make State authority to prohibit the discharge of sewage (whether treated or not) inapplicable to vessels that operate a Type IA device that meets the standards revised pursuant to this Act.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1