Failed in the House on December 11, 2025 · 210 Yea, 216 Nay, 7 Not Voting
Question: On Motion to Recommit: H R 3898 PERMIT 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.