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DEEP Act

Introduced: December 9, 2021 Introduced by: Lee, Mike Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Dec 9, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 December 9, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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