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H.R. 524

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to disapprove a permit after it has been issued by the Secretary of the Army under section 404 of such Act.

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to remove the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit the specification, or restrict the use, of an area as a disposal site for discharges of dredged or fill materials into waters of the United States once the Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit for the discharge.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.

Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1](R-WV)Sponsor
13 cosponsors1 D12 R
13cosponsors1committees10actions2related bills9subjects
  • Reported in HouseJun 20, 2014
  • Introduced in HouseFeb 6, 2013
  1. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.

  2. CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-485.

  3. Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-485.

  4. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 19.

  5. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  6. Committee

    Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.

  7. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

  8. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.

  9. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Jun 20, 201479

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to remove the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit the specification, or restrict the use, of an area as a disposal site for discharges of dredged or fill materials into waters of the United States once the Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit for the discharge.

Feb 6, 2013

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to remove the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit the specification, or restrict the use, of an area as a disposal site for discharges of dredged or fill materials into waters of the United States once the Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit for the discharge.

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that the Administrator of the … — Informed