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119th Congress · H.R. 3898 · Final

Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act

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.

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[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 100 (Wednesday, June 11, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COLLINS:H.R. 3898.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 grants the legislative power toCongress, and jursidiction over waters of the United States.[Page H2655]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10] · [R-GA-10] · C001129
    Rep-GA-10 current · 2 terms · @RepMikeCollins · 1 district office

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Committee memberships (8)

  • Energy and Mineral Resources (house) · house · rank 9
  • Highways and Transit (house) · house · rank 15
  • House Committee on Natural Resources (house) · house · rank 14 · site
  • House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (house) · house · rank 11 · site
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (house) · house · rank 19 · site
  • Oversight and Investigations (house) · house · rank 3
  • Space and Aeronautics (house) · house · rank 4
  • Water Resources and Environment (house) · house · Chairman · rank 1

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District offices (1)

  • 100 Court St., Monroe, GA, 30655 · 770-207-1776 · 33.7942056,-83.71268649999999

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Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Cosponsors (8)

  • Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] · [R-MO-6] · G000546 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-11 · original
    Rep-MO-6 current · 13 terms · @RepSamGraves · 4 district offices
  • Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] · [R-CA-1] · L000578 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-23
    Rep-CA-1 current · 7 terms
  • Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] · [R-NC-7] · R000603 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-23
    Rep-NC-7 current · 6 terms · @RepDavidRouzer · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3] · [R-CO-3] · H001100 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-24
    Rep-CO-3 current · 1 term · @RepJeffHurd · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] · [R-UT-4] · O000086 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-24
    Rep-UT-4 current · 3 terms · @RepBurgessOwens · 1 district office
  • Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] · [R-MN-8] · S001212 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-24
    Rep-MN-8 current · 4 terms · @RepPeteStauber · 4 district offices
  • Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] · [R-AR-1] · C001087 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-24
    Rep-AR-1 current · 8 terms · @RepRickCrawford · 4 district offices
  • Rep. Taylor, David J. [R-OH-2] · [R-OH-2] · T000490 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-25
    Rep-OH-2 current · 1 term · @RepDaveTaylor · 3 district offices

Committees (2)

  • Environment and Public Works Committee [Senate Standing]
    2025-12-15T21:03:20ZReferred To
  • Transportation and Infrastructure Committee [House Standing]
    2025-12-11T19:49:40ZUnknown
    2025-12-11T19:43:11ZUnknown
    2025-07-02T13:25:16ZReported By
    2025-06-25T20:16:49ZMarkup By
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    ↳ Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

Actions — from XML (36)

  • 2025-12-15IntroReferralvia Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  • 2025-12-11 14:55:44FloorH38310via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2025-12-11 14:55:42FloorH37100via House floor actions
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 330).
    VoteHouse roll 330 — source
  • 2025-12-11 14:55:42Floor8000via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 330).
    VoteHouse roll 330 — source
  • 2025-12-11 14:49:40FloorH36210via House floor actions
    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 216 (Roll no. 329).
    VoteHouse roll 329 — source
  • 2025-12-11 14:43:22FloorH8A000via House floor actions
    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  • 2025-12-11 14:43:11FloorH36200via House floor actions
    Ms. McDonald Rivet moved to recommit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (text: CR H5793)
  • 2025-12-11 14:42:35FloorH30000via House floor actions
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5793-5794)
  • 2025-12-11 14:42:33FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the House resumed consideration on HR 3898.
  • 2025-12-11 13:20:02FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 3898 would be postponed.
  • 2025-12-11 13:19:30FloorH34400via House floor actions
    The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
  • 2025-12-11 13:19:16FloorH35000via House floor actions
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  • 2025-12-11 13:18:43FloorH32600via House floor actions
    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3898.
  • 2025-12-11 13:13:51FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Peters amendment No. 8.
  • 2025-12-11 13:05:28FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nunn (IA) amendment No. 7.
  • 2025-12-11 12:55:53FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crawford amendment No. 6.
  • 2025-12-11 12:49:50FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Biggs (AZ) amendment No. 4.
  • 2025-12-11 12:43:14FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Biggs (AZ) amendment No. 3.
  • 2025-12-11 12:31:33FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Babin amendment No. 2.
  • 2025-12-11 12:22:37FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bean (FL) amendment No. 1.
  • 2025-12-11 11:25:05FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3898.
  • 2025-12-11 11:24:39FloorH32400via House floor actions
    The Speaker designated the Honorable Addison P. McDowell to act as Chairman of the Committee.
  • 2025-12-11 11:24:38FloorH32020via House floor actions
    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 936 and Rule XVIII.
  • 2025-12-11 11:24:16FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
  • 2025-12-11 11:24:11FloorH30000via House floor actions
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 936. (consideration: CR H5768-5787; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5775-5779)
  • 2025-12-09 19:52:18FloorH1L210via House floor actions
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 936 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
  • 2025-07-02CalendarsH12410via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 145.
  • 2025-07-02CommitteeH12200via House floor actions
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-180.
  • 2025-07-02Committee5000via Library of Congress
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-180.
  • 2025-06-25Committeevia House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 30.
  • 2025-06-25Committeevia House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2025-06-25Committeevia House committee actions
    Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged
  • 2025-06-13Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • 2025-06-11IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • 2025-06-11IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2025-06-11IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

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Titles

  • Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill textRFSS2025-12-17T04:23:21Z
    Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act
  • Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill textRFSS2025-12-17T04:23:21Z
    PERMIT Act
  • Short Title(s) as Passed HouseEHH2025-12-13T03:13:18Z
    PERMIT Act
  • Short Title(s) as Passed HouseEHH2025-12-13T03:13:18Z
    Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act
  • Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill textEHH2025-12-13T03:13:18Z
    To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect to waters of the United States and other matters, and for other purposes.
  • Short Title(s) as Reported to HouseRHH2025-07-04T02:08:19Z
    PERMIT Act
  • Short Title(s) as Reported to HouseRHH2025-07-04T02:08:19Z
    Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act
  • Display Title2025-06-17T06:23:18Z
    PERMIT Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2025-06-17T06:23:17Z
    Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2025-06-17T06:23:17Z
    PERMIT Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2025-06-17T06:18:26Z
    To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect to waters of the United States and other matters, and for other purposes.

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Policy area

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Summaries

00 · 2025-06-11 · Introduced in House

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.

Related bills

  • HRES 936 (119) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3898) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect to waters of the United States and other matters, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3383) to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 with respect to the authority of closed-end companies to invest in private funds; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3638) to direct the Secretary of Energy to prepare periodic assessments and submit reports on the supply chain for the generation and transmission of electricity, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3628) to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to add a standard related to State consideration of reliable generation, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3668) to promote interagency coordination for reviewing certain authorizations under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1071) to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disinter the remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
    Latest: 2025-12-10 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
    Relationship: Related bill (via House), Procedurally related (via House)
  • HR 4135 (119) To encourage States to participate with the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council's online dashboard for certain covered projects.
    Latest: 2025-06-25 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

Amendments (7)

  • HAMDT 134 (119)
    An amendment numbered 8 printed in Part A of House Report 119-399 to authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) to accept funds for activities relating to wastewater treatment and flood control works, and for other purposes.
    Submitted 2025-12-11T05:00:00Z
    Chamber: House of Representatives
    Amends: HR 3898 (119)
    Latest: 2025-12-11 — On agreeing to the Peters amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
    Sponsors
    • Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · [D-CA-50] · P000608
  • HAMDT 133 (119)
    An amendment numbered 7 printed in Part A of House Report 119-399 to establish a voluntary pilot program to support State-led water quality improvements in waters impaired for nitrogen or phosphorus under section 303(d).
    Submitted 2025-12-11T05:00:00Z
    Chamber: House of Representatives
    Amends: HR 3898 (119)
    Latest: 2025-12-11 — On agreeing to the Nunn (IA) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
    Sponsors
    • Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] · [R-IA-3] · N000193
  • HAMDT 132 (119)
    An amendment numbered 6 printed in Part A of House Report 119-399 to increase the available supply of mitigation bank credits, driving down the cost curve and lowering home prices both through directly lowering the regulatory cost of building a new home and allowing builders to use lots that the cost of mitigation today prevents them from using.
    Submitted 2025-12-11T05:00:00Z
    Chamber: House of Representatives
    Amends: HR 3898 (119)
    Latest: 2025-12-11 — On agreeing to the Crawford amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
    Sponsors
    • Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] · [R-AR-1] · C001087
  • HAMDT 131 (119)
    An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part A of House Report 119-399 to direct the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to identify parcels of federal land suitable for aquifer recharge projects and require the agencies to establish clear, expedited permitting pathways.
    Submitted 2025-12-11T05:00:00Z
    Chamber: House of Representatives
    Amends: HR 3898 (119)
    Latest: 2025-12-11 — On agreeing to the Biggs (AZ) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
    Sponsors
    • Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · [R-AZ-5] · B001302
  • HAMDT 130 (119)
    An amendment numbered 3 printed in Part A of House Report 119-399 to amend the definition of prior converted cropland under the Waters of the United States rule by striking "five years" and inserting "ten years".
    Submitted 2025-12-11T05:00:00Z
    Chamber: House of Representatives
    Amends: HR 3898 (119)
    Latest: 2025-12-11 — On agreeing to the Biggs (AZ) amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
    Sponsors
    • Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · [R-AZ-5] · B001302
  • HAMDT 129 (119)
    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 2025-12-11T05:00:00Z
    Chamber: House of Representatives
    Amends: HR 3898 (119)
    Latest: 2025-12-11 — On agreeing to the Babin amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
    Sponsors
    • Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · [R-TX-36] · B001291
  • HAMDT 128 (119)
    An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part A of House Report 119-399 to codify the dredge and fill permitting programs administered by the States of Florida, Michigan, and New Jersey and clarify the law so that other states may successfully navigate the process to assume this authority.
    Submitted 2025-12-11T05:00:00Z
    Chamber: House of Representatives
    Amends: HR 3898 (119)
    Latest: 2025-12-11 — On agreeing to the Bean (FL) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
    Sponsors
    • Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] · [R-FL-4] · B001314

Laws

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  • H. Rept. 119-180

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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⎔ AnchoredWe never repent of having eaten too little.Epoch 2026-Q4