House Bill 27 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-02-02

Recent Activity

The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.

Alternative Names

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".

Associated Legislation

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 140) to amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit Federal employees from advocating for censorship of viewpoints in their official capacity, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 27) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'"; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 619) to require the Director of National Intelligence to declassify information relating to the origin of COVID-19, and for other purposes.

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".

Policy Areas

Environmental Protection

Potential Impact

Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Aquatic ecology

Army Corps of Engineers

Congressional oversight

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Environmental regulatory procedures

Lakes and rivers

Marine pollution

Water quality

Wetlands

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]

Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]

Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]

Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]

Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]

Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]

Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]

Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]

Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4]

Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]

Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]

Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]

Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]

Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]

Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]

Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]

Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]

Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]

Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]

Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]

Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]

Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]

Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]

Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]

Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]

Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]

Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]

Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]

Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]

Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-3]

Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2]

Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]

Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11]

Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]

Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]

Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4]

Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]

Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]

Rep. Williams, Brandon [R-NY-22]

Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]

Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]

Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]

Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2]

Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]

Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]

Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]

Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]

Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]

Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

Rep. Bentz, Cliff [R-OR-2]

Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]

Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1]

Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5]

Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]

Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]

Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]

Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6]

Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]

Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]

Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1]

Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10]

Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]

Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9]

Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]

Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]

Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]

Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]

Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]

Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]

Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]

Rep. Burlison, Eric [R-MO-7]

Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]

Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]

Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2]

Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]

Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]

Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1]

Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]

Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6]

Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large]

Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]

Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-27]

Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]

Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-48]

Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]

Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3]

Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]

Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3]

Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]

Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6]

Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]

Rep. Duarte, John S. [R-CA-13]

Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]

Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]

Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-2]

Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16]

Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3]

Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]

Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1]

Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]

Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]

Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]

Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]

Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]

Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4]

Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]

Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]

Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]

Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19]

Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]

Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4]

Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]

Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-8]

Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2]

Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10]

Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]

Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9]

Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]

Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]

Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]

Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]

Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]

Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]

Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]

Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]

Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]

Rep. James, John [R-MI-10]

Rep. Chavez-DeRemer, Lori [R-OR-5]

Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]

Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]

Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]

Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]

Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]

Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]

Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5]

Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]

Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]

Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1]

Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]

Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]

Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]

Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]

Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]

Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]

Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]

Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]

Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4]

Rep. Carl, Jerry L. [R-AL-1]

Committees and Subcommittees

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions