PERMIT Act
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Cosponsors (8)
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Latest Action
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2025-12-15
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public WorksReferred To · 2025-12-15
Previously
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureUnknown · 2025-12-11
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReported By · 2025-07-02
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMarkup By · 2025-06-25
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureDischarged from · 2025-06-25
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2025-06-11
Plain-English Summary
Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act or the PERMIT Act This bill limits the scope of the Clean Water Act by redefining navigable waters to exclude (1) waste treatment systems, (2) ephemeral features that flow only in direct response to precipitation, (3) prior converted cropland, (4) groundwater, or (5) any other features determined to be excluded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
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