PERMIT Act
H.R. 3898119th CongressEnvironmental Protection
- Introduced
- Jun 11, 2025
- Latest action
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Dec 15, 2025
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Summary
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act or the PERMIT Act
This bill limits the scope of the Clean Water Act by redefining navigable waters to exclude (1) waste treatment systems, (2) ephemeral features that flow only in direct response to precipitation, (3) prior converted cropland, (4) groundwater, or (5) any other features determined to be excluded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.