S 2168
117th Congress
Senate
Environmental Protection
Administrative remedies
Judicial review and appeals
Licensing and registrations
Water quality
Define WOTUS Act of 2021
Introduced: June 22, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jun 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Define WOTUS Act of 2021
This bill describes which bodies of water fall under federal jurisdiction for purposes of the Clean Water Act. Specifically, the bill redefines navigable waters and establishes a process for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to determine, upon request, whether certain waters are navigable waters.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committees of jurisdiction
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