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

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Explore the details of House Bill 4821 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Economics and Public Finance. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/5/2024, 11:50 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4821

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.

Congressional Summary of HR 4821

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.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4821

Bill HR 4821 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 24, 2023. Bill HR 4821 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 24, 2023. Bill HR 4821's most recent activity was Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239. as of November 7, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4821

Primary Policy Focus

Economics and Public Finance

Potential Impact Areas

AlaskaAlaska Natives and HawaiiansAlternative and renewable resourcesAmerican SamoaAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsAppropriationsArkansasAsiaBirdsBuilding constructionBuy American requirementsCaliforniaCaribbean areaCensus and government statisticsChild healthChinaClimate change and greenhouse gasesColoradoCommemorative events and holidaysCommission of Fine ArtsComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightCubaDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of the InteriorDistrict of ColumbiaDomestic violence and child abuseDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEducation programs fundingEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationEmergency planning and evacuationEndangered and threatened speciesEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental healthEnvironmental regulatory proceduresEuropeExecutive Office of the PresidentExecutive agency funding and structureFederal-Indian relationsFiresFishesFloridaForeign aid and international reliefForests, forestry, treesGeography and mappingGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment trust fundsGuamHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHistoric sites and heritage areasHong KongHumanities programs fundingHunting and fishingIdahoIndian claimsIndian lands and resources rightsIndian social and development programsInfrastructure developmentIntergovernmental relationsInternational organizations and cooperationIranLand transfersLand use and conservationLatin AmericaLicensing and registrationsMammalsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionMarshall IslandsMental healthMetalsMicronesiaMiddle EastMilitary historyMiningMontanaMonuments and memorialsMotor vehiclesMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersNational Capital Planning CommissionNeurological disordersNevadaNew MexicoNorth DakotaNorth KoreaNorthern Mariana IslandsOil and gasOklahomaOregonOutdoor recreationPalauParks, recreation areas, trailsPerforming artsPest managementPollution liabilityPublic contracts and procurementPuerto RicoRacial and ethnic relationsRailroadsReligionReptilesRussiaSmithsonian InstitutionSolid waste and recyclingState and local government operationsU.S. Holocaust Memorial CouncilU.S. historyU.S. territories and protectoratesUnemploymentUser charges and feesUtahVenezuelaVirgin IslandsWater qualityWater resources fundingWater storageWetlandsWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsWildlife conservation and habitat protectionWomen's healthWorld historyWyoming

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4821

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

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