S.Amdt. 3021Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)3rd degree

To terminate a rule relating to the definition of "waters of the United States".

Sponsored by Mike LeeSen. Mike Lee (R-UT)
Submitted June 20, 2018

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3021 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Lee to Amendment SA 2911.(consideration: CR S4329; text: CR S4329)

June 21, 2018

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3021 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Lee to Amendment SA 2911.(consideration: CR S4329; text: CR S4329)

June 21, 2018

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to table amendment SA 3021, as modified, agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 34. Record Vote Number: 138.

June 21, 2018

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Amendment SA 3021 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Lee to Amendment SA 2911. (consideration: CR S4329; text as modified: CR S4329) To terminate a rule relating to the definition of "waters of the United States".

June 21, 2018

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Motion to table amendment SA 3021, as modified, agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 34. Record Vote Number: 138.

June 21, 2018

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Senate amendment submitted

June 20, 2018

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Submitted

SA 3021. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 2910 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 5895, making
appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes;
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in Division A, insert the
following:
Sec. ___. (a) The final rule issued by the Administrator of
the Environmental Protection Agency and the Secretary of the
Army entitled ``Clean Water Rule: Definition of `Waters of
the United States' '' (80 Fed. Reg. 37054 (June 29, 2015)) is
void.
(b) Until such time as the Administrator of the
Environmental Protection Agency and the Secretary of the Army
issue a final rule after the date of enactment of this Act
defining the scope of waters protected under the Federal
Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.) and that
final rule goes into effect, any regulation or policy revised
under, or otherwise affected as a result of, the rule voided
by this section shall be applied as if the voided rule had
not been issued.
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