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 2,311–2,340, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
S 203 RPM Act of 2017 115th November 14, 2017
S 168 Commercial Vessel Incidental Discharge Act 115th March 30, 2017
S 125 Foreign Spill Protection Act of 2017 115th January 12, 2017
S 74 Marine Oil Spill Prevention Act 115th January 9, 2017
SCONRES 42 A concurrent resolution supporting America's clean car standards and defending State authority under the Clean Air Act to protect their citizens from harmful air pollution. 115th August 1, 2018
SJRES 38 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 "Approval, Disapproval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval of Air Quality Implementation Plans and Federal Implementation Plan; Utah; Revisions to Regional Haze State Implementation Plan; Federal Implementation Plan for Regional Haze". 115th March 13, 2017
SJRES 28 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to accidental release prevention requirements of risk management programs under the Clean Air Act. 115th March 2, 2017
SJRES 21 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 Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS. 115th February 3, 2017
SJRES 10 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by the Secretary of the Interior relating to stream protection. 115th January 30, 2017
SRES 708 A resolution expressing the need for bold climate action in response to the release of the United Nations report entitled "Global Warming of 1.5 C, an IPCC special report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5 C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty" and the Fourth National Climate Assessment report entitled "Volume II: Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United States" by the United States Global Change Research Program. 115th November 27, 2018
SRES 642 A resolution designating the week of September 15 through September 22, 2018, as "National Estuaries Week". 115th October 4, 2018
SRES 573 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that climate change is real and that the National Science Foundation should engage on the communication of sound climate change science to the public. 115th July 12, 2018
SRES 473 A resolution expressing no confidence in the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and calling for the immediate resignation of the Administrator. 115th April 18, 2018
SRES 232 A resolution supporting the inclusion and meaningful engagement of Latinos in environmental protection and conservation efforts. 115th July 26, 2017
SRES 230 A resolution designating the week of September 16 through September 23, 2017, as "National Estuaries Week". 115th August 3, 2017
SRES 12 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that clean water is a national priority, and that the June 29, 2015, Waters of the United States Rule should be withdrawn or vacated. 115th January 12, 2017
HCONRES 136 Expressing the sense of Congress opposing the President's proposed Coastal Climate Resilience Program. 114th June 14, 2016
HCONRES 29 Recognizing the disparate impact of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address climate change. 114th March 27, 2015
HJRES 107 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule. 114th December 20, 2016
HJRES 74 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone". 114th November 20, 2015
HJRES 72 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units". 114th November 19, 2015
HJRES 71 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units". 114th November 19, 2015
HJRES 70 Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone". 114th October 23, 2015
HJRES 68 Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units". 114th October 2, 2015
HJRES 67 Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units". 114th October 2, 2015
HJRES 59 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act. 114th July 8, 2015
HR 6508 Preventing Preventable Earthquakes Act 114th December 8, 2016
HR 6465 To authorize the incorporation of water quality improvement partnership programs into Federal Water Pollution Control Act NPDES permit programs, and for other purposes. 114th December 7, 2016
HR 6460 Buy America for Drinking Water Extension Act of 2016 114th December 7, 2016
HR 6448 Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act of 2016 114th December 16, 2016

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.