[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5301 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5301

      To extend the period during which the Administrator of the 
    Environmental Protection Agency and States are prohibited from 
  requiring a permit under section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution 
   Control Act for certain discharges that are incidental to normal 
                         operation of vessels.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 13, 2010

Mr. LoBiondo (for himself, Mr. Mica, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Jones, Mr. Coble, 
   and Mr. Young of Alaska) introduced the following bill; which was 
     referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
      To extend the period during which the Administrator of the 
    Environmental Protection Agency and States are prohibited from 
  requiring a permit under section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution 
   Control Act for certain discharges that are incidental to normal 
                         operation of vessels.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DISCHARGES INCIDENTAL TO NORMAL OPERATION OF VESSELS.

    Public Law 110-299 (122 Stat. 2995, 33 U.S.C. 1342 note) is amended 
in section 2(a) by striking ``during the 2-year period beginning on the 
date of enactment of this Act'' and inserting ``during the period 
beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending December 18, 
2013''.
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