Navigable Waters Protection Act of 2022
Summary
Navigable Waters Protection Act of 2022 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 specified regulations that were in effect on January 1, 2021.
Bill status
introduced
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Introduction
Jan 2022
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Introduced Jan 10, 2022
Last action Jan 18, 2022
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Jan 10, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
upper
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Shelley Moore Capito
RRepublican
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