[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8849 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8849
To prohibit the Corps of Engineers from issuing a permit for the Delta
Conveyance Project, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 15, 2022
Mr. Harder of California (for himself and Mr. Garamendi) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure
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A BILL
To prohibit the Corps of Engineers from issuing a permit for the Delta
Conveyance Project, 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. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Stop Delta Tunnels Act''.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT PERMIT.
The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers,
may not issue a permit under section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1344) relating to the Delta Conveyance Project
referred to in the document published by the California Department of
Water Resources on January 15, 2020, entitled ``Notice of Preparation
of Environmental Impact Report for the Delta Conveyance Project''.
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