S 1087
116th Congress
Senate
Environmental Protection
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Licensing and registrations
State and local government operations
Water quality
Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 19, 2019
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-145.
Apr 9, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2019
This bill limits the authority of states with respect to water quality certifications. Specifically, the bill limits the authority of states to review federally permitted activities that may result in discharges into navigable waters.
What's happening now
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-145.
Committees of jurisdiction
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