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HR 4149 116th Congress House Environmental Protection Appropriations Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Executive agency funding and structure

REGION Act

Introduced: August 2, 2019 Introduced by: Dingell, Debbie Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Became law
Aug 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Aug 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Aug 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Aug 2, 2019
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.
Aug 2, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizing the Environmental Gains In Overcoming Negligence Act or the REGION Act

This bill prohibits funds made available for any fiscal year from being used to close, consolidate, or eliminate an office of the Environmental Protection Agency, including a regional or program office.

What's happening now August 29, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 7
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Aug 2, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4149: REGION Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4149/
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"H.R. 4149: REGION Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4149/.
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