legislation: 108-hr-4638

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108-hr-4638 108 hr 4638 Rural America Protection Act of 2004 Environmental Protection 2004-06-22 2004-06-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. House Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1] VA R D000597 1 Rural America Protection Act of 2004 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Army or a State from issuing a permit to a governmental entity for the discharge of dredged or fill material into navigable waters where Act compliance is based on a permit condition requiring mitigation of adverse impacts to wetlands through the acquisition of private property if the property is: (1) being acquired by condemnation; and (2) located outside a certain U.S. Geological Survey cataloging unit in which the wetland is located. Allows issuance of such a permit upon payment of compensation equaling or exceeding the property's fair market value or the average fair market value of a parcel the size of the property in the cataloging unit in which the wetland is located. 2023-01-15T04:49:15Z  

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