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HOUSE 1556118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Define WOTUS Act

Last Action
3/13/2023

Actions

  • 2023-03-13Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • 2023-03-10Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • 2023-03-10Introduced in House
  • 2023-03-10Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-03-10 (00)

Define WOTUS Act

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.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Clay Higgins (R-LA)
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