Us Congress 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HJR27 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/03/2023

                    IA 
118THCONGRESS 
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STSESSION 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 Pro-
tection Agency relating to ‘‘Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the United 
States’ ’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY2, 2023 
Mr. G
RAVESof Missouri (for himself, Mr. STAUBER, Mr. NEWHOUSE, Mr. 
M
CCLINTOCK, Mrs. MILLERof Illinois, Mr. ROGERSof Alabama, Mr. 
A
MODEI, Mr. BOST, Mr. NEHLS, Mr. MANN, Mr. JOHNSONof Louisiana, 
Mr. R
OUZER, Mr. SIMPSON, Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, Mr. WESTERMAN, Ms. 
L
ETLOW, Mr. VALADAO, Mr. BURCHETT, Mrs. HINSON, Mr. PERRY, Mr. 
C
RAWFORD, Mr. OWENS, Mr. GOODENof Texas, Mr. PFLUGER, Mr. CAR-
TERof Georgia, Mr. ZINKE, Ms. HAGEMAN, Mr. GUEST, Mr. MEUSER, 
Mr. S
MITHof Nebraska, Mr. EZELL, Mr. JOHNSONof South Dakota, Mr. 
S
MITHof Missouri, Mr. JACKSONof Texas, Mr. NORMAN, Mrs. 
B
OEBERT, Mr. MOOREof Alabama, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. FLOOD, Mr. 
E
DWARDS, Mr. POSEY, Mr. CISCOMANI, Mr. ALFORD, Mr. CAREY, Mr. 
B
ALDERSON, Mr. WILLIAMSof New York, Mr. YAKYM, Mr. LAMALFA, 
Mr. A
LLEN, Mr. STEWART, Mrs. WAGNER, Mrs. FISCHBACH, Mrs. BICE, 
Mr. H
UNT, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, Mr. THOMPSONof Pennsylvania, Mr. 
B
ENTZ, Mr. WENSTRUP, Mr. FULCHER, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Ms. 
S
TEFANIK, Mr. BABIN, Mr. WEBSTERof Florida, Mr. VANDREW, Mr. 
G
RAVESof Louisiana, Mr. RESCHENTHALER, Mr. WITTMAN, Mr. BIGGS, 
Mr. J
OYCEof Pennsylvania, Mr. MOOREof Utah, Mr. COMER, Mr. COL-
LINS, Mr. JOHNSONof Ohio, Mrs. MCCLAIN, Mrs. GONZA´LEZ-COLO´N, 
Mr. G
RIFFITH, Mrs. RODGERSof Washington, Mr. WILSONof South 
Carolina, Mr. N
UNNof Iowa, Mr. BERGMAN, Mr. LANGWORTHY, Mr. 
O
GLES, Mr. BURLISON, Mr. LUCAS, Mr. VANORDEN, Mr. LATURNER, 
Mr. M
OOLENAAR, Mr. ROY, Mr. STEUBE, Mr. STEIL, Mr. FERGUSON, 
Mr. R
OSE, Mr. ARMSTRONG, Mr. KELLYof Pennsylvania, Mr. BEANof 
Florida, Mr. M
IKEGARCIAof California, Mr. FINSTAD, Mr. ISSA, Mr. 
K
USTOFF, Mr. KILEY, Mr. HERN, Mrs. CAMMACK, Mr. MCCAUL, Mr. 
E
LLZEY, Mr. MOONEY, Mr. DUARTE, Mr. DONALDS, Ms. FOXX, Mr. 
R
OSENDALE, Mr. LAHOOD, Mr. MURPHY, Mr. MOYLAN, Mr. MORAN, Mr. 
B
AIRD, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. WILLIAMSof Texas, Mr. MILLERof Ohio, Mr. 
E
MMER, Mr. D’ESPOSITO, Mrs. RADEWAGEN, Mr. BUCSHON, Mr. 
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MASSIE, Mr. MOLINARO, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. ESTES, Mr. ARRINGTON, 
Mr. B
ISHOPof North Carolina, Mr. LATTA, Mr. BRECHEEN, Mr. 
M
CHENRY, Ms. VANDUYNE, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. JOYCEof Ohio, Mr. AUS-
TINSCOTTof Georgia, Mr. CLOUD, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. GROTHMAN, Mr. 
B
ARR, Mr. FEENSTRA, Mr. ADERHOLT, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. WEBERof 
Texas, Mr. G
REENof Tennessee, Mr. WALBERG, Mr. KEANof New Jer-
sey, Mr. J
AMES, Mrs. CHAVEZ-DEREMER, and Mr. MAST) submitted the 
following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Trans-
portation and Infrastructure 
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, De-
partment of Defense and the Environmental Protection 
Agency relating to ‘‘Revised Definition of ‘Waters of 
the United States’’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives1
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the De-3
partment of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department 4
of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency re-5
lating to ‘‘Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the United 6
States’’’ (88 Fed. Reg. 3004 (January 18, 2023)), and 7
such rule shall have no force or effect. 8
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