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Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2019

Introduced: April 18, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 4, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387.
Sep 4, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-484.
Oct 29, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 29, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 29, 2019
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Mar 6, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2019

This bill reauthorizes or otherwise updates various grant, pilot, and other programs that address water pollution under the Clean Water Act, including by making adjustments to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permitting program.

What's happening now September 4, 2020

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 33
All 33 Democratic 27 Republican 2
D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Mar 4, 2020
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jan 7, 2020
KIND, RON
· Jan 7, 2020
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Oct 23, 2019
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Sep 26, 2019
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 18, 2019
 D
Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Jun 18, 2019
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Jun 11, 2019
Richmond, Cedric
· Jun 11, 2019
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · May 22, 2019
 D
Davids, Sharice
Kansas · May 10, 2019
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · May 1, 2019
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Apr 18, 2019
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Apr 18, 2019
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Apr 18, 2019
 R
Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Apr 18, 2019
 D
Harder, Josh
California · Apr 18, 2019
Lamb, Conor
· Apr 18, 2019
 D
Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Apr 18, 2019
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Apr 18, 2019
 D
Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Apr 18, 2019
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Apr 18, 2019
 D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Apr 1, 2019
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Apr 1, 2019
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Apr 1, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 13, 2019
 D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Mar 11, 2019
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 11, 2019
Lipinski, Daniel
· Mar 11, 2019
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Mar 11, 2019
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Mar 6, 2019
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Mar 6, 2019
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