US Congress Senate Bill 272 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

EPA Fair Play Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to remove the authority of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit the specification of any defined area as a disposal site for discharges of materials into waters of the United States, or to restrict the use of any defined area for specification as a disposal site, once the Secretary of the Army has issued a permit for dredged or fill material. Makes this Act effective as of October 18, 1972.

EPA Fair Play Act

Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]	Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND]	Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA]
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]	Sen. Benjamin Nelson [D-NE]	Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH]	Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV]
Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-03	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

HB457 (Related) 2011-01-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/272/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s272/BILLS-112s272is.pdf