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H.R. 296 (101st)

Department of Environmental Protection Act

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Introduced

3 January 1989

Last action

15 February 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

26 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Department of Environmental Protection Act - Redesignates the Environmental Protection Agency as the Department of Environmental Protection, an executive department to be administered by a Secretary of Environmental Protection appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

    Source: Committee

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