Date: September 1, 1976
Subject: Water Pollution Control
Description: Second vote on the Tower (R-TX) amendment to restrict the federal government's authority to regulate pollution caused by dredge and fill operations in the nation's wetlands. The amendment would give greater authority to the states over use of their wetlands and streams and limit federal intrusion into this area.
Result: Amendment Rejected, 39-40
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