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Recreational Boating Act of 2007

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to recreational vessels.

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5/24/2007--Introduced.
Recreational Boating Act of 2007 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (popularly known as the Clean Water Act) to redefine the term "pollutant" to exclude any deck runoff from a recreational vessel, any engine cooling water, gray water, bilg... moreSee Full Bill Text

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October 10, 2007 Vessel regulations may increase on Lake Texoma

Two pieces of introductory legislation — HR 2550 and SB 2067 — would exempt recreational boat owners from securing permits when discharging non-pollutant ...

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Source: Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX


August 31, 2007 A boat full of unnecessary permitting

S. is pushing for passage of HR 2550 "The Recreational Boating Act of 2007." It would continue a 34-year exemption applied to recreational boats and release ...

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Source: Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC


August 08, 2007 Court ruling threatens recreational boating

S. is pushing for passage of HR 2550 "The Recreational Boating Act of 2007." It would continue a 34-year-old exemption applied to recreational boats and ...

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June 09, 2008 SPF Protection for Email photo credit: kweezy mcG What’s SPF? When ...

New permitting leaves boaters in gray water Congress needs to put their bill HR 2550 into action to minimize the already damaging effects that foreign ballast water discharge has had on our domestic waters.

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June 08, 2008 Internet Marketing: Grand Rapids meets Hollywood… For the past few ...

Congress needs to put their bill HR 2550 into action to minimize the already damaging effects that foreign ballast water discharge has had on our domestic waters. New permitting leaves boaters in gray water ...

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May 20, 2008 Support needed for Clean Boating Act

Unless Congressional action is taken soon to pass S. 2766/HR2550, the Clean Boating Act of 2008, the estimated 18 million recreational boats in this country could be subjected to sweeping new regulations and permit requirements intended ...

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