Clean Water Protection Act
Latest action · May 7, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 6, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Clean Water Protection Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to define "fill material" to mean any pollutant that replaces portions of waters of the United States with dry land or that changes the bottom elevation of a water body for any purpose and to exclude any pollutant discharged into the water primarily to dispose of waste.
Cosponsors 94
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 6, 2013 to Nov 12, 2014, with 45 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-FL | Alan Grayson | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| R-WA | David G. Reichert | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | May 6, 2013 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | May 6, 2013 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 7, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- May 6, 2013Introduced in House
- May 6, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 6, 2013Introduced in House
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