Topic

Environmental Protection

Bills 9,342 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

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 1,531–1,560, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
S 572 Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection Act 117th March 3, 2021
S 432 FREEZER Trucks Act of 2021 117th February 24, 2021
S 362 Federal Permitting Modernization Act of 2021 117th February 23, 2021
S 283 National Climate Bank Act 117th April 27, 2021
S 276 SAVES Act 117th February 8, 2021
S 216 Climate Smart Ports Act of 2021 117th February 3, 2021
S 193 Adopt GREET Act 117th February 3, 2021
S 101 Environmental Justice Mapping and Data Collection Act of 2021 117th January 28, 2021
S 66 South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2021 117th June 16, 2022
S 29 Local Water Protection Act 117th January 22, 2021
SCONRES 46 A concurrent resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, commonly known as the "Clean Water Act". 117th November 28, 2022
SCONRES 8 A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that renewed leadership by the United States is needed to address the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system. 117th April 22, 2021
SJRES 55 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions". 117th September 21, 2022
SJRES 14 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 "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review". 117th June 30, 2021
SRES 807 A resolution designating November 5, 2022, as "National Bison Day". 117th September 28, 2022
SRES 779 A resolution designating the week of September 17 through September 24, 2022, as "National Estuaries Week". 117th September 20, 2022
SRES 697 A resolution designating July 2022 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month". 117th June 23, 2022
SRES 374 A resolution designating the week of September 19 through September 25, 2021, as "National Estuaries Week". 117th September 21, 2021
SRES 304 A resolution designating July 2021 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month". 117th July 15, 2021
SRES 166 A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. 117th April 20, 2021
SRES 17 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that clean water is a national priority and that the April 21, 2020, Navigable Waters Protection Rule should not be withdrawn or vacated. 117th January 27, 2021
HCONRES 119 Recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children; recognizing the importance of renewed leadership by the United States in addressing the climate crisis; and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path towards stabilizing the climate system. 116th September 23, 2020
HCONRES 89 Encouraging the Trump Administration to maintain protections under the National Environmental Policy Act and reverse ongoing administrative actions to weaken this landmark law and its protections for American communities. 116th February 11, 2020
HCONRES 65 Supporting the clean vehicle emissions standards of the United States and defending the authority of States under the Clean Air Act to protect the people of those States from harmful air pollution. 116th September 20, 2019
HCONRES 52 Expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes. 116th July 9, 2019
HCONRES 35 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States is committed to ensuring a safe and healthy climate for future generations, and to creating solutions for restoring the climate. 116th April 23, 2019
HR 8948 Communities and Environment First Act of 2020 116th December 10, 2020
HR 8915 Preparing Superfund for Climate Change Act of 2020 116th December 10, 2020
HR 8746 RENEW Conservation Corps Act 116th November 13, 2020
HR 8684 Alabama Underwater Forest National Marine Sanctuary and Protection Act 116th October 27, 2020

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.