legislation: 114-hr-6169
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| 114-hr-6169 | 114 | hr | 6169 | Ending Legacy Lawsuit Abuse Act | Environmental Protection | 2016-09-26 | 2016-10-11 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. | House | Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] | LA | R | B001255 | 0 | Ending Legacy Lawsuit Abuse Act This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to allow a defendant to remove from a state court to the U.S. district court a civil action involving a claim of environmental contamination that impacts or threatens to impact waters of the United States subject to the jurisdiction of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. | 2023-01-11T13:33:43Z |