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USSB50Engross
50%
A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to give priority consideration to selecting Pensacola and Perdido Bays as an estuary of national significance, and for other p...
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2024-03-15
Held at the desk.
USSB1189Engross
50%
A bill to establish a pilot grant program to improve recycling accessibility, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-15
Held at the desk.
USSB1194Engross
50%
A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out certain activities to improve recycling and composting programs in the United States, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-15
Held at the desk.
USHB7684Intro
25%
To reauthorize the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-15
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB2882Engross
50%
To reauthorize the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-14
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
USSJR65Intro
25%
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Par...
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2024-03-14
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USHB886Engross
50%
To amend the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act to improve the administration of the Marine Debris Foundation, to amend the Marine Debris Act to improve the administration of the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and fo...
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2024-03-12
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 346.
USHB5582Intro
25%
To provide for white oak restoration, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-12
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
USSB3858Intro
25%
A bill to establish within the Office of Land and Emergency Management of the Environmental Protection Agency the Office of Mountains, Deserts, and Plains, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-12
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 344.
USHB6235Intro
25%
To amend the Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-12
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
USHB7526Intro
25%
To repeal the final rule adopted by the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment relating to "Adoption of California Vehicle Emission Standards".
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2024-03-07
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 19.
USHJR117Intro
25%
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter".
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2024-03-06
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB7522Intro
25%
To amend the America's Conservation Enhancement Act to reauthorize the Chesapeake WILD program.
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2024-03-05
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHB7408Intro
25%
To amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to make supplemental funds available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-04
To House Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Committee
USHB7498Intro
25%
To amend the Clean Air Act to create a national zero-emission vehicle standard, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-29
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB3119Intro
25%
To provide for the issuance of a Manatee Semipostal Stamp.
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2024-02-14
Subcommittee Hearings Held
USHB7157Intro
25%
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to ensure fair enforcement of such Act.
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2024-02-14
Subcommittee Hearings Held
USHB7257Intro
25%
To reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-12
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
USHB7203Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to grants for beach monitoring, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-12
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
USHB7284Intro
25%
To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using assessments generated by the Integrated Risk Information System as a tier 1 data source in rulemakings and other regulatory actions, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-07
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB7275Intro
25%
To establish a national mercury monitoring program, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-07
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB7023Intro
25%
To amend section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to codify certain regulatory provisions relating to nationwide permits for dredged or fill material, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-06
[Hearing: Mar 19 @ 4:00 pm]

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 306.
USHB7221Intro
25%
To provide for the conservation and designation of habitat connectivity areas, with support from the voluntary conservation programs administered by the Secretary of Agriculture, as American wildlife corridors, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-05
To House Agriculture Committee
USHB7197Intro
25%
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out a study on the environmental impacts of artificial intelligence, to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to convene a consortium on...
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2024-02-01
To House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
USHB7193Intro
25%
To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for exclusion of air quality monitoring data that is directly due to a catastrophic or beneficial use wildfire from use in determinations with respect to exceedances or violations of the national ambient air qual...
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2024-02-01
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USSB3724Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using assessments generated by the Integrated Risk Information System as a tier 1 data source in rulemakings and other regulatory actions, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-01
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USSB3732Intro
25%
A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out a study on the environmental impacts of artifical intelligence, to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to convene a consort...
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2024-02-01
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB3725Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to codify a Federal cause of action and a type of remedy available for individuals significantly exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, to encourage research and accountability for irresponsib...
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2024-02-01
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USSB3719Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to revise the duties of the Science Advisory Board, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-01
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USSB3721Intro
25%
A bill to prescribe requirements with respect to plants detained by the Secretary of the Interior on suspicion of a violation of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-01
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USHB7194Intro
25%
To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to codify a Federal cause of action and a type of remedy available for individuals significantly exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, to encourage research and accountability for irresponsible disc...
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2024-02-01
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB5089Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-31
Ordered to be Reported.
USHB7166Intro
25%
To establish the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-31
To House Natural Resources Committee
USSB2781Intro
25%
A bill to promote remediation of abandoned hardrock mines, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-25
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 312.
USHB7013Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to the scope of national pollutant discharge elimination system permit discharge authorizations and the expression of effluent limitations, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-19
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
USHB7026Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify when the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to prohibit the specification of a defined area, or deny or restrict the use of a defined area for specificati...
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2024-01-19
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
USHB7021Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to the procedure for the development of water quality criteria, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-19
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
USHB7008Intro
25%
To amend section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to judicial review of a permit issued under such section, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-19
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
USHB897Intro
25%
To provide for the establishment of the Alabama Underwater Forest National Marine Sanctuary, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-18
Subcommittee Hearings Held
USHB5441Intro
25%
To reauthorize Long Island Sound programs, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-18
Subcommittee Hearings Held
USHB6053Intro
25%
To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the production and use of certain single-use plastic products and packaging, to improve the responsibility of producers in the design, collection, reuse, recycling, and disposal of consumer products and...
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2024-01-18
To House Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology
USHB6081Intro
25%
To amend the short title of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act to be the Dianne Feinstein Lake Tahoe Restoration Act.
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2024-01-18
To House Subcommittee on Forestry
USHB5922Intro
25%
To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to address emissions of certain greenhouse gasses and carbon storage through conservation incentive contracts.
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2024-01-18
To House Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology
USSB3615Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to remove carbon dioxide directly from ambient air or seawater, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-18
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
USHB7054Intro
25%
To require the Secretary of Energy to remove carbon dioxide directly from ambient air or seawater, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-18
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB2950Intro
25%
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, through the Coastal Program of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, to work with willing partners and provide support to efforts to assess, protect, restore, and enhance important coastal landscapes...
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2024-01-17
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
USHB6708Intro
25%
To require the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to propose a new nationwide permit under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act for dredging projects, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
USHB6808Intro
25%
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to develop a risk-communication strategy to inform the public about the hazards or potential hazards of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
USHB6805Intro
25%
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980.
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2024-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
USSB2228Engross
50%
A bill to amend the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to clarify the scope of a major Federal action under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 with respect to certain projects relating to th...
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2023-12-19
Held at the desk.
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