S 2567 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Navigable Waters Protection Act of 2021

Summary

Navigable Waters Protection Act of 2021 This bill enacts definitions that determine which bodies of water fall under the scope of the Clean Water Act and are thereby under federal jurisdiction. Specifically, the bill provides statutory authority for the definitions related to the waters of the United States, commonly known as WOTUS, in regulations when the bill is enacted.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Jul 29, 2021 Last action Jul 29, 2021

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Committee

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Jul 29, 2021

Committee

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

upper

Jul 29, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

upper

1 primary · 32 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Party

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Shelley Moore Capito

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Cynthia M. Lummis

James M. Inhofe