HR3897-119

Introduced

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to the scope of permits, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Jun 11, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to the scope of permits, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Technology, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H3F6EBB9DF7784FBCB1C6CC1E6500680A: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Confidence in Clean Water Permits Act.
  • Section H16DCD3E4F39D471495A9563E209A94D5: 2. Confidence in clean water permits Section 402(k) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1342(k)) is amended— by striking (k) Compliance with...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to the scope of permits, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Technology, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to the scope of permits, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Policy Domains

Environment Technology Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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environmental regulators and natural-resource users:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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federal implementing agencies:
environmental regulators and natural-resource users:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 11, 2025

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Technology Immigration
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section

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