HR 4840 · 102th Congress · Environmental Protection

Wetlands Delineation Fairness Act

Introduced 1992-04-09· Sponsored by Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19]· House

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Commerce, Interior, Army Corps of Engineers, EPA.(1992-05-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Wetlands Delineation Fairness Act - Requires Federal wetlands delineation criteria regarding wetland hydrology to apply uniformly to all areas, including areas known as playas, playa lakes, prairie potholes, vernal pools, and pocosins. Defines "wetland hydrology" as the number of consecutive days that an area must be inundated or saturated with water.…

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Cosponsors (12)

4 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]CA
Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8]OH
Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Sarpalius, Bill [D-TX-13]TX
Rep. Hopkins, Larry J. [R-KY-6]KY
Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2]MT
Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]TX
Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3]NE
Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]TX
Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8]TX