S 3355
117th Congress
Senate
Environmental Protection
Licensing and registrations
Marine and inland water transportation
Navigation, waterways, harbors
State and local government operations
Water quality
DEEP Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 9, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Dec 9, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Dredging to Ensure the Empowerment of Ports Act or the DEEP Act
This bill replaces the existing permitting process under the Clean Water Act for projects that involve the dredging of ports or their navigation channels within navigable waters with a new process under a nationwide permit. In addition, the bill repeals the Foreign Dredge Act of 1906.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Bill text
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Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3355: DEEP Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3355/
"S. 3355: DEEP Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3355/.
S. 3355, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3355/.
[S. 3355: DEEP Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3355/)