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Amendments · HAMDT 129
ADOPTED· 119TH CONGRESS· HOUSE
House AmendmentHAMDT 129
An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part A of House Report 119-399 to ensure that the judicial review process for Section 401 of the Clean Water Act is efficient and lays out a path for certainty in resolving such actions.
· LAST ACTION DEC 11
- Adopted, not yet law
- Amendment, not the bill
- Effect depends on parent bill
DISPOSITION
ADOPTED
DEC 11
“On agreeing to the Babin amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.”
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SUMMARY
WHAT THIS CHANGES
This amendment sets specific rules for how courts review legal challenges related to water quality certifications. It aims to make these legal battles faster and more predictable so that construction projects aren't stuck in court for years.
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KEY POINTS
2POINT 01
Faster Court Decisions
Reduces the 'limbo' period where a project is authorized but cannot start due to pending lawsuits.
POINT 02
Legal Certainty
Provides a clearer roadmap for how and where lawsuits against water permits must be filed.
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SPONSORSHIP
1 + 0
R· Texas
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ACTION TIMELINE
4 EVENTSDEC 11
On agreeing to the Babin amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
DEC 11
Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Babin. (consideration: CR H5781-5782; text: CR H5781)
DEC 11
House Amendment Offered
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AMENDMENT INFO
TypeHouse Amendment
NumberHAMDT 129
Congress119th
ChamberHouse
StatusADOPTED
SubmittedDec 11, 2025
Last actionDec 11, 2025
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ADOPTED· 119TH CONGRESS · HOUSE
House AmendmentHAMDT 129
An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part A of House Report 119-399 to ensure that the judicial review process for Section 401 of the Clean Water Act is efficient and lays out a path for certainty in resolving such actions.
· SUBMITTED DEC 11, 2025· LAST ACTION DEC 11, 2025
DISPOSITION
ADOPTED
COSPONSORS
0
DAYS SINCE ACTION
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