United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4271 (114th)
End EPA Advertising Act
Introduced
16 December 2015
Last action
30 September 2016 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Brian Babin, Mike Bishop, Bill Posey
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
End EPA Advertising Act This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency from awarding contracts for public relations, market research, or other similar activities.
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Timeline
16 December 2015
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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
16 December 2015
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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
16 December 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 December 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee
18 December 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Source: Committee
30 September 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 December 2015 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 December 2015
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 December 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 December 2015
Sponsors
- Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Brian Babin · R · Cosponsor
- Mike Bishop · R · Cosponsor
- Bill Posey · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4271
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4271
- us · 114-hr-4271 · source updated 12 August 2025