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HR 2030119th CongressIntroduced
Maintaining Cooperative Permitting Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Maintaining Cooperative Permitting Act of 2025 ratifies certain state permit programs for dredged material discharge and prevents EPA from withdrawing approval without congressional authorization.
Key Points
- 1Ratifies state permit programs for Michigan, New Jersey, and Florida
- 2Prohibits EPA from withdrawing approval without congressional authorization
- 3Provides 90-day transition period for Florida program
- 4Clarifies approval process is not a rule or regulation
- 5Maintains federal oversight while supporting state-led permitting
Impact Areas
State environmental agenciesEPA permitting authorityConstruction and development projectsWaterway managementFederal-state environmental cooperation
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