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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exempt sources of discharges into certain publicly owned treatment works from compliance with pretreatment requirements for pollutants that are adequately removed by such publicly owned treatment works.

H.R. 4404Introduced Apr 19, 1988Policy area: Environmental Protection
Sponsor: Rep. Jim Chapman D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: May 2, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

5 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 3 Democrats

2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Michael Andrews (D-TX), Bill Archer (R-TX), Jack Brooks (D-TX), Jack Fields (R-TX), George Leland (D-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Chapman.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-1 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.