Policy area · assigned by the Congressional Research Service
Environmental Protection
Every Congress bill carries one official policy area. The outcome numbers cover the complete 118th Congress; the bills below are from our tracked 119th set (bills that moved, plus everything the NYC delegation sponsors).
429
bills introduced in the 118th Congress
6
became law
1.4%
of this area’s bills became law
Complete-congress figures; the interpretation is yours.
Moving through Congress
American Water Stewardship Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (2026-03-25)
FIRE Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (2026-04-27)
RED Tape Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (2026-04-17)
FENCES Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (2026-04-17)
Save Our Seas 2.0 Marine Debris Infrastructure Programs Reauthorization Act
Held at the desk. (2025-11-20)
Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2025
Held at the desk. (2025-11-20)
SPEED Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (2025-12-18)
ePermit Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (2025-12-10)
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openIn committee
Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (2025-12-11)
PFAS Accountability Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (2025-12-11)
CLOSE Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (2025-11-18)
Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grant Program Reauthorization Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (2025-10-29)
Quiet Communities Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. (2025-09-04)
Homeland Security Climate Change Coordination Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology. (2025-04-24)
Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology. (2025-04-07)
Children’s Health Protection Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (2025-03-25)
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openPolicy areas from the Congressional Research Service; bill records from GovInfo. Our tracked set covers bills that moved plus NYC delegation sponsorships, not every introduction.