REGION Act
Latest action · Aug 29, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedAug 2, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Recognizing the Environmental Gains In Overcoming Negligence Act or the REGION Act
This bill prohibits funds made available for any fiscal year from being used to close, consolidate, or eliminate an office of the Environmental Protection Agency, including a regional or program office.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Aug 2, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Aug 2, 2019 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 29, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
- Aug 5, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
- Aug 5, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- Aug 2, 2019Introduced in House
- Aug 2, 2019Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 2, 2019Introduced in House
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