,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #hdc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bi1 #bjai,mr4
 ,gibbs 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,*abot1 & ,mr4 
,r\z]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on               
,transportation & ,infra/ructure  ,a    
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,f$]al ,wat]         
,pollution ,control ,act to cl>ify :5 ! 
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal          
,protection ,ag5cy has ! au?ority to    
prohibit ! specification ( a def9$ area1
 or d5y or re/rict ! use ( a def9$ area 
= specification1 z a disposal site "u   
section #djd ( su* ,act1 & = o!r        
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,re=m+ ,,epa ,p]mitt+      
,au?ority ,act or ! ,re=m ,,epa ,act4   
#b4 ,p]mits = dr$g$ or fill mat]ial  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,section #djd7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al  
,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc     
,u4,s4,c4 #acdd7;c77 is am5d$--  7#a7 by
 /rik+ 7c7 & ins]t+ 7c77#a72  7#b7 9    
p>agraph 7#a71 z s designat$1 by ins]t+ 
dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 & 

be=e aft] notice & opportunity = public 
he>+s2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7#b7 7,a7 ,! p]iod dur+ :i* !  
,adm9i/rator may prohibit !             
specification 7includ+ ! )drawal (      
specification7 ( any def9$ area z a     
disposal site1 or d5y or re/rict ! use (
 any def9$ area = specification 7includ+
 ! )drawal ( specification7 z a disposal
 site1 "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all--  7i7 beg9
 on ! date t ! ,secret>y provides notice
 to ! ,adm9i/rator t ! ,secret>y has    
complet$ all proc$ures = process+ an    
application = a p]mit "u ?is section    
relat+ to ! specification & is ready to 
det]m9e1 9 accordance ) ! record &      
applicable regulations1 :e!r ! p]mit    
%\ld be issu$2 &  7ii7 end on ! date t !
 ,secret>y issues ! p]mit4  7,b7 ,!     
,secret>y %all ensure t ! p]iod describ$
 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 consi/s ( n few] ?an
 #cj consecutive days4  7,c7 ,!         
,secret>y may issue a p]mit "u ?is      
section only aft] ! ,secret>y provides  
notice to ! ,adm9i/rator 9 accordance ) 

?is p>agraph4  4  7b7 ,applicability ,! 
am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all    
apply to a p]mit application submitt$ "u
 section #djd7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat]      
,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 
#acdd7;a77 aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
,act4