S 2620 · 105th Congress · Environmental Protection

National Clean Water Trust Fund Act of 1998

Introduced 1998-10-10· Sponsored by Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.(1998-10-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Clean Water Trust Fund Act of 1998 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a National Clean Water Trust Fund to be composed of monies obtained through enforcement actions. Makes the Fund available for projects to restore waters from damages resulting from violations of such Act and from the discharge of pollutants. Authorizes the use of civil penalties obtained under such Act for mitigation, restoration, or other projects that enhance public health or the environment.…

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