H.R. 5042 · 117th Congress · House

To provide that section 216 of Executive Order 14008 shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Introduced
Aug 17, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill prohibits from having the force and effect of law a provision of Executive Order 14008 (86 Fed. Reg. 7619), titled Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad, that requires the Department of the Interior to recommend steps to achieve the goal of conserving at least 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030.

The President and each federal agency may not take specified actions with respect to that provision of Executive Order 14008, any successor executive order, or a program, campaign, or effort with similar goals, including the America the Beautiful campaign.

Action Timeline

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  1. AUG 17, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. AUG 17, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. AUG 17, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, 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.

  4. AUG 17, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, 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.

  5. AUG 17, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, 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.

  6. AUG 17, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

Committees

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Environment Subcommittee

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Referred: Aug 17, 2021

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Science, Space, and Technology Committee

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Referred: Aug 17, 2021

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Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Aug 17, 2021

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Aug 17, 2021

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