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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should establish a national goal of conserving at least 30 percent of the land and ocean of the United States by 2030.

Introduced: September 17, 2020 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 7, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Feb 7, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Feb 7, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb 6, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution urges the federal government to establish a goal of conserving at least 30% of the land and 30% of the ocean within its territory by 2030.

What's happening now February 7, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 372 Identical bill A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Federal Government should establish a national goal of conserv…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 34
All 34 Democratic 32
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Thompson, Mike
California · Nov 27, 2020
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Nov 16, 2020
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Gomez, Jimmy
California · Nov 16, 2020
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Nov 12, 2020
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Brownley, Julia
California · Nov 5, 2020
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Oct 30, 2020
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Levin, Mike
California · Oct 30, 2020
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Oct 23, 2020
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Oct 23, 2020
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Oct 23, 2020
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 23, 2020
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Chu, Judy
California · Oct 20, 2020
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Oct 20, 2020
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Oct 9, 2020
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Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Oct 9, 2020
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Huffman, Jared
California · Oct 9, 2020
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Oct 9, 2020
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Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Sep 29, 2020
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Sep 24, 2020
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Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Sep 23, 2020
Speier, Jackie
· Sep 17, 2020
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Aug 28, 2020
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jul 29, 2020
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Khanna, Ro
California · Jun 11, 2020
McEachin, A.
· May 28, 2020
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Soto, Darren
Florida · May 19, 2020
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · May 15, 2020
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 25, 2020
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 21, 2020
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Feb 21, 2020
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Feb 6, 2020
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Feb 6, 2020
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Lieu, Ted
California · Feb 6, 2020
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Feb 6, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 835: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should establish a national goal of conserving at least 30 percent of the land and ocean of the United States by 2030.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-835/
MLA
"H. Res. 835: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should establish a national goal of conserving at least 30 percent of the land and ocean of the United States by 2030.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-835/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 835, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-835/.
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[H. Res. 835: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should establish a national goal of conserving at least 30 percent of the land and ocean of the United States by 2030.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-835/)
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