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H.R. 3898 House Environmental Protection

Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act

Introduced
Jun 11, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Collins, Mike (R-GA-10)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate and read twice and referred to the committee on environment and public works on Dec 15, 2025.

  1. House Introduced in House Jun 11, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Jun 11, 2025
  3. House Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Jun 13, 2025
  4. House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged Jun 25, 2025
  5. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Jun 25, 2025
  6. House Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 30. Jun 25, 2025
  7. House Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-180. Jul 2, 2025
  8. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 145. Jul 2, 2025
  9. House 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. Dec 9, 2025
  10. House 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) Dec 11, 2025
  11. 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. Dec 11, 2025
  12. House House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 936 and Rule XVIII. Dec 11, 2025
  13. House The Speaker designated the Honorable Addison P. McDowell to act as Chairman of the Committee. Dec 11, 2025
  14. House GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3898. Dec 11, 2025
  15. House 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. Dec 11, 2025
  16. House 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. Dec 11, 2025
  17. House 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. Dec 11, 2025
  18. House 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. Dec 11, 2025
  19. House 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. Dec 11, 2025
  20. House 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. Dec 11, 2025
  21. House 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. Dec 11, 2025
  22. House The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3898. Dec 11, 2025
  23. House The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. Dec 11, 2025
  24. House The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Dec 11, 2025
  25. House POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 3898 would be postponed. Dec 11, 2025
  26. House Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the House resumed consideration on HR 3898. Dec 11, 2025
  27. House Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5793-5794) Dec 11, 2025
  28. House Ms. McDonald Rivet moved to recommit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (text: CR H5793) Dec 11, 2025
  29. House The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. Dec 11, 2025
  30. House On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 216 (Roll no. 329). Dec 11, 2025
  31. House Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 330). Dec 11, 2025
  32. House On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 330). Dec 11, 2025
  33. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Dec 11, 2025
  34. House
    On Motion to Recommit Dec 11, 2025
    Defeated Yea 210 Nay 216 Roll Call
  35. House
    On Passage Dec 11, 2025
    Agreed Yea 221 Nay 205 Roll Call
  36. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Dec 15, 2025

Cosponsors

8

Subjects

FarmlandMarine pollutionNavigation, waterways, harborsSeashores and lakeshoresSolid waste and recyclingWater quality

Committees

  • Environment and Public Works Committee
    • Referred To , Dec 15, 2025
  • Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
    • Unknown , Dec 11, 2025
    • Unknown , Dec 11, 2025
    • Reported By , Jul 2, 2025
    • Markup By , Jun 25, 2025
    • Discharged from , Jun 25, 2025
    • Referred To , Jun 11, 2025

Summary

Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act or the PERMIT ActThis 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.

Summary as of: Introduced in House

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