3.0.0 971 2023-01-11T13:24:57Z 2023-01-11T13:24:57Z Senate S S 2013-05-16 113 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2013-05-16T17:36:36Z Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act of 2013 113 2026 HR 2014-11-12 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 452. Identical bill CRS 2013-05-16 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3573) IntroReferral 2013-05-16 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3573) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2013-05-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR N C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2013-05-16 True B000243 Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] MAX BAUCUS D MT SIEBEN 2013-05-16 True R000584 Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] James Risch R ID E. 2013-05-16 True B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2013-06-04 False K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2013-06-04 False C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2013-06-04 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2013-06-04 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2013-06-10 False T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. 2013-06-10 False C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2013-06-10 False H001049 Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC] Kay Hagan D NC R. 2013-06-17 False C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2013-06-17 False B001265 Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] Mark Begich D AK 2013-06-27 False C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2013-06-27 False F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN 2013-07-09 False R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2013-07-17 False P000590 Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] Mark Pryor D AR Lunsford 2013-07-23 False M001183 Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] Joseph Manchin D WV 2013-07-25 False M001170 Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] Claire McCaskill D MO 2013-08-01 False V000127 Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] David Vitter R LA 2013-08-01 False B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2013-11-07 False Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory procedures Agricultural conservation and pollution Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental regulatory procedures Forests, forestry, trees Licensing and registrations Water quality Environmental Protection 00 2013-05-16 Introduced in Senate 2013-06-06T18:45:17Z Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from requiring, or from promulgating regulations that direct a state to require, a permit under the national pollutant discharge elimination system for a discharge of stormwater runoff resulting from the conduct of the following silvicultural activities: nursery operations, site preparation, reforestation, thinning, prescribed burning, pest and fire control, harvesting operations, surface drainage, and road use, construction, and maintenance.

Specifies that nothing in this Act exempts a silvicultural activity resulting in the discharge of dredged of fill material from permit requirements for discharges into navigable waters.

]]> Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act Display Title Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exempt the conduct of silvicultural activities from national pollutant discharge elimination system permitting requirements. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act Introduced in Senate 2013-05-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s971is/xml/BILLS-113s971is.xml 2013-05-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3573) 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.