House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Water Quality Certification and Energy Project Improvement Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2023
- Committee actionFeb 28, 2023
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 17, 2023 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 5.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1152.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-10 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on March 17, 2023.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 17, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/10
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1152, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1152
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 18, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROUZER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 36, February 24, 2023, Page H875):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To increase American energy production and restore energy leadership by reforming permitting with respects to water quality certificationsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 24, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 202 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1152, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1152
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 18, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fea4114d80d0a15d453c78513cab881601cb5b900989c6f78b01bd53981a13e0
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of November 18, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Rouzer.
- H.R. 524 (118th) To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites.
- H.R. 7023 (118th) Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act
- H.R. 1101 (118th) Lumbee Fairness Act
- H.R. 3591 (118th) Asylum Accountability Act
- H.R. 1605 (118th) Natural Disaster Recovery Program Act of 2023
- H.R. 5089 (118th) Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2023
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.