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HJRES 59 114th Congress House Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory procedures Army Corps of Engineers Congressional oversight Department of Defense Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental regulatory procedures Lakes and rivers Water quality Wetlands

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act.

Introduced: July 7, 2015 Introduced by: Smith, Adrian Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
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Jul 8, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jul 7, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 7, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nullifies the rule submitted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act and published on June 29, 2015.

What's happening now July 8, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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