Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

This bill provides FY2024 appropriations for the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and several related agencies.

The bill provides appropriations to Interior for

• the Bureau of Land Management,
• the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,
• the National Park Service,
• the U.S. Geological Survey,
• the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management,
• the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement,
• the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement,
• the Bureau of Indian Affairs,
• the Bureau of Indian Education,
• the Bureau of Trust Funds Administration,
• Departmental Offices, and
• Department-Wide Programs.

The bill also provides appropriations to the EPA and the Forest Service.

Within the Department of Health and Human Services, the bill provides appropriations for

• the Indian Health Service,
• the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and
• the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

The bill provides appropriations to several related agencies, including

• the Council on Environmental Quality and Office of Environmental Quality,
• the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board,
• the Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation,
• the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development,
• the Smithsonian Institution,
• the National Gallery of Art,
• the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts,
• the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars,
• the National Endowment for the Arts,
• the National Endowment for the Humanities,
• the Commission of Fine Arts,
• the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.
• the National Capital Planning Commission,
• the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum,
• the World War I Centennial Commission, and
• the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission.

Additionally, the bill sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

Bill 118 hr 4821, also known as the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, is a piece of legislation that focuses on funding for various government agencies and programs related to the environment and natural resources. The bill allocates funding for the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and other related agencies for the fiscal year 2024.

The bill includes provisions for funding various programs and initiatives aimed at protecting and preserving the environment, such as funding for national parks, wildlife conservation efforts, and clean air and water initiatives. It also includes funding for research and development in the field of environmental science, as well as funding for programs aimed at addressing climate change and promoting renewable energy sources.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for funding various agencies and programs within the Department of the Interior, such as the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, and the Fish and Wildlife Service. These agencies are responsible for managing and protecting public lands, wildlife, and natural resources throughout the United States. Overall, Bill 118 hr 4821 aims to provide the necessary funding for government agencies and programs that are essential for protecting the environment and natural resources of the United States. It is an important piece of legislation that will have a significant impact on environmental conservation efforts in the coming fiscal year.