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House Bill 1181
118th Congress(2023-2024)
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.
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Introduced in House on Feb 24, 2023
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H. R. 1181 (Introduced-in-House)


118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1181


To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 24, 2023

Mr. Garamendi (for himself and Mr. Calvert) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, 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. National pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) terms.

(a) In general.—Section 402(b)(1)(B) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1342(b)(1)(B)) is amended to read as follows:

“(B) are for fixed terms—

“(i) not exceeding 10 years, for a permit issued to a State or municipality; and

“(ii) not exceeding 5 years, for a permit issued to any person not described in clause (i); and”.

(b) Technical corrections.—Section 402(l)(3) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1342(l)(3)) is amended—

(1) in subparagraph (B)—

(A) by striking “section 402” and inserting “this section”; and

(B) by striking “federal” and inserting “Federal”; and

(2) in subparagraph (C)—

(A) by striking “Section” and inserting “section”;

(B) by striking “402(p)(6)” and inserting “subsection (p)(6)”;

(C) by striking “402(l)(3)(A),” and inserting “subparagraph (A),”; and

(D) by striking “402(l)(3)(A).” and inserting “such subparagraph.”.