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HR 2522 115th Congress House Environmental Protection Congressional oversight Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Government buildings, facilities, and property Government studies and investigations

Eliminate EPA Excess Act of 2017

Introduced: May 18, 2017 Introduced by: Banks, Jim Republican · Indiana See on congress.gov
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May 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
May 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
May 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
May 18, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
May 18, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Eliminate EPA Excess Act of 2017

This bill requires the Inspector General of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to submit reports to Congress evey five years on: (1) a survey of excess print and storage supplies held by the EPA's federal storage management facilities and recommendations for recycling and repurposing any excess printed inventory and addressing potential safety hazards associated with excess printed inventory, and (2) a survey of excess storage facility property held by the EPA and recommendations for reducing such excess property that is funded by the federal government.

What's happening now May 22, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 7
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
Russell, Steve
· Jun 22, 2017
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · May 26, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2522: Eliminate EPA Excess Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2522/
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"H.R. 2522: Eliminate EPA Excess Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2522/.
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