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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
117TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 117-69
WATER QUALITY PROTECTION AND JOB CREATION ACT
OF 2021
JUNE 22, 2021.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. DEFAZIO, from the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure, submitted the following
R E P O R T
together with
MINORITY VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 1915]
The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to whom
was referred the bill (H.R. 1915) to amend the Federal Water Pol-
lution Control Act to reauthorize certain water pollution control
programs, and for other purposes, having considered the same, re-
ports favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that
the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose of Legislation ............................................................................................ 11
Background and Need for Legislation .................................................................... 12
Hearings ................................................................................................................... 21
Legislative H istory and Consideration .................................................................. 21
Committee Votes ...................................................................................................... 22
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 24
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ...................................................... 25
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estim ate .......................................................... 25
Perform ance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 25
Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 25
Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ... 25
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 26
Preemption Clarification ........................................................................................ 26
A dvisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. 26
Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ 26
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ...................................................... 26
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 31
Minority Views ......................................................................................................... 69
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