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H.R. 2876 (112th)

EPA Student Nondiscrimination Act

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Introduced

9 September 2011

Last action

13 September 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

Sponsors

Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], John Carter, Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 August 2025

Environment

Summary

EPA Student Nondiscrimination Act - Prohibits student programs administered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from establishing any requirement that an applicant possess any experience that constitutes an endorsement of a particular political position with regard to environmental protection. Prohibits funds from being used to provide financial compensation for: (1) the Student Diversity Internship Program Environmental Justice Eco-Ambassador Focus, or (2) student programs administered by EPA related to the study of greenhouse gas emissions. Requires the EPA Administrator to report on policies, procedures, and actions taken within the last three years in recruiting and hiring applicants for all EPA student programs, including: (1) efforts to recruit student advocates, (2) policies and procedures related to the review of student applications, (3) efforts to consider applicants with policy views or experience that were counter to stated agency goals, and (4) policies to ensure that applicants for such programs will be recruited and reviewed in accordance with this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 9 September 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

    Source: Committee

  2. 9 September 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 September 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Agriculture, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 September 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 12 September 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

    Source: Committee

  6. 13 September 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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