S.Res. 12 · 115th Congress
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that clean water is a national priority, and that the June 29, 2015, Waters of the United States Rule should be withdrawn or vacated.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Deb Fischer
- Introduced
- 2017-01-12
- Latest action
- 2017-01-12 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Calls for the nullification of the final rule entitled, "Clean Water Rule: Definition of 'Waters of the United States,'" about the scope of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act). The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the rule on June 29, 2015.