H.R. 5042 · 117th Congress
To provide that section 216 of Executive Order 14008 shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Liz Cheney
- Introduced
- 2021-08-17
- Latest action
- 2021-08-17 · Introduced in House
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.