Introduced
H. R. 3071
Introduced in House · May 13, 2025April 29, 2025
Mr. Lieu (for himself, Ms. Brownley, and Ms. Barragán) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to increase the civil and criminal penalties for oil spills, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Increasing Penalties for Offshore Polluters Act”.