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S. 2356

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A bill to provide a definition of navigable waters, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · July 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
July 31, 2019
Cosponsors (1)
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Define WOTUS Act of 2019 This bill describes which bodies of water fall under federal jurisdiction for purposes of the Clean Water Act. Specifically, the bill (1) repeals the Clean Water Rule that was issued on May 27, 2015, by the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; (2) redefines navigable waters; and (3) establishes a process for the U.S. Army to determine, upon request, whether certain waters are navigable waters.

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