Maintaining Cooperative Permitting Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4162 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4162 To ensure that certain permit approvals by the Environmental Protection Agency have the force and effect of law, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 18, 2024 Mr. Rubio (for himself and Mr. Scott of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To ensure that certain permit approvals by the Environmental Protection Agency have the force and effect of law, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Maintaining Cooperative Permitting Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. STATE DISCHARGE OF DREDGED OR FILL MATERIAL PROGRAMS. (a) Withdrawal of Approval Without Congressional Authorization Prohibited.-- (1) In general.--The permit programs descr…