118th Congress Environmental Protection
H.R. 1556: Define WOTUS Act
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Summary
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.
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Cosponsors
- Clay Higgins R-LA
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History
- Introduced in the House by Mary Miller.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.