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INFORMATION .
118TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 118-6
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF
TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DE-
PARTMENT OF THE ARMY, CORPS OF ENGINEERS, DEPARTMENT OF DE-
FENSE AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY RELATING TO
REVISED DEFINITION OF 'WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES'
MARCH 3, 2023.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRAVES of Missouri, from the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure, submitted the following
R E P O R T
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.J. Res. 27]
The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to whom
was referred the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 27) providing for con-
gressional 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', having considered the same, reports favorably
thereon without amendment and recommends that the joint resolu-
tion do pass.
CONTENTS
Purpose of Legislation ............................................................................................. 2
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 2
Hearings ................................................................................................................... 6
Legislative History and Consideration .................................................................. 6
Committee Votes ...................................................................................................... 6
Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ........................................ 7
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ..................................................... 7
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ......................................................... 8
Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects ............................................................ 8
Performance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 8
Duplication of Federal Programs ............................................................................ 8
Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ... 8
Federal Mandates Statement ................................................................................. 8
Preemption Clarification ......................................................................................... 9
Advisory Committee Statement ............................................................................. 9
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