H.R. 1152 · 118th Congress

Water Quality Certification and Energy Project Improvement Act of 2023

Introduced on Feb 24, 2023 by David Rouzer (R-NC-7). 2 cosponsors, all from the sponsor's party. Latest action (Mar 17, 2023): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 5.

Stage
Reported by committee
Introduced
Feb 24, 2023
Cosponsors
2
0 from the other party
Policy area
Environmental Protection
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make changes with respect to water quality certification, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Environmental regulatory procedures
  • Licensing and registrations
  • State and local government operations
  • Water quality

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

David RouzerR-NC-7Sponsor

Republicans · 2

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Feb 24, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Feb 24, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Feb 24, 2023 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  4. Feb 27, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  5. Feb 28, 2023 · HouseSubcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
  6. Feb 28, 2023 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  7. Feb 28, 2023 · HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  8. Mar 17, 2023Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-10.
  9. Mar 17, 2023 · HouseReported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-10.
  10. Mar 17, 2023 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 5.

Committees

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Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. ENBRIDGE (U.S.) INC.11 reports
    $3.4M reported (all issues)
  2. Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.6 reports
    $112.9M reported (all issues)
  3. INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA5 reports
    $1.9M reported (all issues)
  4. ONEOK INC.5 reports
    $790K reported (all issues)
  5. The Dow Chemical Company, dba Dow5 reports
    $6.5M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THEAI match · 100%
  6. PHILLIPS 662 reports
    $1.3M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY$658.1M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  7. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission2 reports
    $80K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION$14.6M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%

Reports filed in 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.