Topic

Environmental Protection

9,342 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 109th at 1,642. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
9,342 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 3,061–3,090, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 97 Free Industry Act 112th February 1, 2011
HR 54 STOP Act 112th January 6, 2011
HRES 835 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt a target of 350 parts per million of atmospheric carbon dioxide by which to evaluate domestic and international climate change policies, and for other purposes. 112th December 18, 2012
HRES 672 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the energy, environmental, and foreign policies of the United States should reflect appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to climate change, as documented by credible scientific findings and as evidenced by the extreme weather events of recent years. 112th June 1, 2012
S 3697 Mercury Use Reduction Act of 2012 112th December 19, 2012
S 3687 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program, to designate certain Federal buildings, and for other purposes. 112th December 28, 2012
S 3649 Superfund Emergency Response Act of 2012 112th November 29, 2012
S 3606 Invasive Fish and Wildlife Prevention Act of 2012 112th September 20, 2012
S 3605 Restoring Effective Environmental Protection Act of 2012 112th September 20, 2012
S 3588 Great Lakes Ecosystem Protection Act of 2012 112th September 20, 2012
S 3573 Empower States Act of 2012 112th September 19, 2012
S 3559 FUELS Act 112th September 19, 2012
S 3558 Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011 112th September 19, 2012
S 3552 Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act of 2012 112th September 28, 2012
S 3549 Waterfront Brownfields Revitalization Act 112th September 13, 2012
S 3529 General Duty Clarification Act of 2012 112th September 11, 2012
S 3512 Coal Ash Recycling and Oversight Act of 2012 112th August 2, 2012
S 3500 A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements. 112th August 2, 2012
S 3467 A bill to establish a moratorium on aerial surveillance conducted by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. 112th August 1, 2012
S 3388 Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act 112th July 16, 2012
S 3379 Small Refiner Relief Act of 2012 112th July 12, 2012
S 3298 Oil Spill Technology and Research Act of 2012 112th June 14, 2012
S 3264 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program. 112th July 16, 2012
S 3053 EPA Regional Oversight Act of 2012 112th May 9, 2012
S 2300 A bill to allow for a reasonable compliance deadline for certain States subject to the Cross State Air Pollution Rule. 112th April 18, 2012
S 2264 Domestic Fuels Act of 2012 112th March 29, 2012
S 2245 Preserve the Waters of the United States Act 112th March 28, 2012
S 2226 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from awarding any grant, contract, cooperative agreement, or other financial assistance under section 103 of the Clean Air Act for any program, project, or activity carried out outside the United States, including the territories and possessions of the United States. 112th March 22, 2012
S 2164 Upper Mississippi CARP Act 112th March 6, 2012
S 2148 Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act of 2012 112th March 1, 2012

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.