What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1181.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-24.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr1181/BILLS-118hr1181ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 1181

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Amendment to permit terms in the Federal Water Pollution Control Act

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Sets fixed terms for NPDES permits issued to States or municipalities to not exceed 10 years. Sets fixed terms for NPDES permits issued to other entities to not exceed 5 years. Makes technical and clerical corrections to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.

The bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to specify fixed terms for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits. Permits issued to a State or municipality are set to a term not exceeding 10 years. Permits issued to any other person are set to a term not exceeding 5 years. The bill also includes technical corrections to the Act.

Key points

Sets fixed terms for NPDES permits issued to States or municipalities to not exceed 10 years.

Sets fixed terms for NPDES permits issued to other entities to not exceed 5 years.

Makes technical and clerical corrections to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.

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Additional Information

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.

Print number: HR 1181

Sponsor: Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

Process start date: 2023-02-24

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