3.0.0 4854 2023-01-11T13:25:23Z 2023-01-11T13:25:23Z House H HR 2014-06-12 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GIBBS:H.R. 4854.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution,specifically Clause 3 (related to regulation of Commerceamong the several States)[Page H5364]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Discharged from 2014-07-16T17:40:33Z Referred to 2014-06-13T15:23:50Z Reported by 2014-11-12T19:24:45Z Markup by 2014-07-16T17:44:35Z Referred to 2014-06-12T13:00:52Z H. Rept. 113-609 2014-11-12 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 453. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00453 2014-11-12 Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-609. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2014-11-12 Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-609. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2014-07-16 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 22. Committee 2014-07-16 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2014-07-16 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged. Committee 2014-06-13 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2014-06-12 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2014-06-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000563 Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] Bob Gibbs R OH 7 N R000011 Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] NICK RAHALL D WV J. 3 2014-06-12 True B001275 Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] Larry Bucshon R IN 8 2014-06-12 True C001047 Rep. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2 2014-06-12 True M001184 Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] Thomas Massie R KY 4 2014-06-12 True C001096 Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] Kevin Cramer R ND 0 2014-06-12 True P000605 Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-4] Scott Perry R PA 4 2014-06-12 True R000587 Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8] Reid Ribble R WI J. 8 2014-06-12 True L000571 Rep. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY-At Large] Cynthia Lummis R WY M. 0 2014-06-12 True J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2014-06-12 True S001186 Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2] Steve Southerland R FL 2 2014-06-12 True M001180 Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] David McKinley R WV B. 1 2014-06-12 True H001057 Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] Tim Huelskamp R KS 1 2014-06-12 True M001179 Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] Tom Marino R PA 10 2014-06-12 True C001095 Rep. Cotton, Tom [R-AR-4] Tom Cotton R AR 4 2014-07-11 False R000592 Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] Todd Rokita R IN 4 2014-07-11 False J000296 Rep. Jolly, David [R-FL-13] David Jolly R FL 13 2014-07-11 False G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2014-07-11 False D000619 Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] Rodney Davis R IL 13 2014-07-15 False B001269 Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] Lou Barletta R PA 11 2014-07-16 False T000470 Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] Scott Tipton R CO R. 3 2014-09-10 False Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Defense Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental regulatory procedures Licensing and registrations Navigation, waterways, harbors Solid waste and recycling Water quality Environmental Protection 00 2014-06-12 Introduced in House 2014-11-24T18:31:38Z Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to limit the period during which the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may prohibit the specification, or restrict the use, of an area as a disposal site for discharges of dredged or fill materials into waters of the United States to the period that:

  • begins on the date that the Army Corps of Engineers provides notice to the EPA that the Corps has completed all procedures for processing an application for a permit for dredged or fill material and is ready to determine whether the permit should be issued; and
  • ends on the date that the Corps issues the permit.

Requires the Corps to ensure that the period consists of at least 30 consecutive days.

Authorizes the Corps to issue a permit for dredged or fill material only after the Corps provides notice to the EPA.

]]> 79 2014-11-12 Reported to House without amendment 2014-11-24T18:34:57Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to limit the period during which the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may prohibit the specification, or restrict the use, of an area as a disposal site for discharges of dredged or fill materials into waters of the United States to the period that:

  • begins on the date that the Army Corps of Engineers provides notice to the EPA that the Corps has completed all procedures for processing an application for a permit for dredged or fill material and is ready to determine whether the permit should be issued; and
  • ends on the date that the Corps issues the permit.

Requires the Corps to ensure that the period consists of at least 30 consecutive days.

Authorizes the Corps to issue a permit for dredged or fill material only after the Corps provides notice to the EPA.

]]> Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014 Display Title Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify when the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to prohibit the specification of a defined area, or deny or restrict the use of a defined area for specification, as a disposal site under section 404 of such Act, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014 Short Titles as Reported to House Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014 H House Reported in House 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4854rh/xml/BILLS-113hr4854rh.xml Introduced in House 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4854ih/xml/BILLS-113hr4854ih.xml 2014-11-12 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 453. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.