S.787 - Clean Water Restoration Act

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States. as introduced.
  • Short: Clean Water Restoration Act as introduced.
  • Short: Clean Water Restoration Act as reported to senate.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $134,470
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $68,054
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $56,350
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $54,511
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $37,800
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $36,850
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $16,550
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] $11,610
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI] $11,000
Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX] $10,787
 
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-9] $25,510
Rep. Donna F. Edwards [D, MD-4] $22,589
Rep. Daniel B. Maffei [D, NY-24] $21,300
Rep. Steve Israel [D, NY-3] $16,100
Rep. Theodore E. Deutch [D, FL-21] $13,750
Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon [R, CA-25] $13,000
Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] $12,800
Rep. Timothy H. Bishop [D, NY-1] $12,210
Rep. Nick J. Rahall II [D, WV-3] $11,800
Rep. Betty McCollum [D, MN-4] $10,000

Specific Organizations Supporting S.787

  • Clean Water Action
  • Sierra Club
  • U.S. Public Interest Research Groups
  • Natural Resources Defense Council
  • Environment America
  • National Wildlife Federation
  • Southern Environmental Law Center
  • American Whitewater
  • League of Conservation Voters
  • Ducks Unlimited
  • Earthjustice
  • American Rivers

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] $18,000
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] $11,190
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $10,700
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $9,300
Sen. John Hoeven [R, ND] $8,450
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $8,000
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R, AK] $7,000
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $6,500
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $6,400
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $6,050
 
Rep. Collin C. Peterson [D, MN-7] $15,800
Rep. Adrian Smith [R, NE-3] $14,500
Rep. Lee Terry [R, NE-2] $11,000
Rep. Bob Gibbs [R, OH-7] $9,800
Rep. Frank D. Lucas [R, OK-3] $7,550
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R, TX-19] $7,250
Rep. Mike Rogers [R, MI-8] $7,000
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R, WA-5] $7,000
Rep. John Shimkus [R, IL-15] $6,500
Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro [D, CT-3] $5,500

Specific Organizations Opposing S.787

  • National Corn Growers Association
  • National Mining Association

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