HR 5778 · 95th Congress · Environmental Protection

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act defining the term "navigable waters."

Introduced 1977-03-30· Sponsored by Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.(1977-03-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to redefine the term "navigable waters" to include only those waters capable of transporting interstate or foreign commerce shoreward to the ordinary high water mark.…

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