BUSES Act
The BUSES Act prohibits states and localities from enforcing engine idling restrictions on over-the-road buses and school buses if the engine idles for less than 15 minutes. The bill amends the Clean…
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Federal legislation · 119th Congress
The BUSES Act prohibits states and localities from enforcing engine idling restrictions on over-the-road buses and school buses if the engine idles for less than 15 minutes. The bill amends the Clean…
The DEF Act amends the Clean Air Act to establish a 10-year regulatory freeze on vehicle and engine emission standards for on-road and nonroad diesel engines, preventing the EPA from promulgating stan…
The SECURE Grid Act amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require states to address physical security, cybersecurity, and resilience of local electricity distribution systems in their state…
This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exempt aerial applications of fire control and suppression products from National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requ…
Based on the bill's title, this legislation would direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a federal program supporting research, design, development, demonstration, and deployment of zero-…
Based on the bill's title, this measure would amend the Clean Air Act to preserve consumer vehicle choice and protect the electric grid, while imposing limits on regulations issued under that Act. The…
Based on the bill's title, this legislation would require the Secretary of Energy to establish a research initiative focused on developing technologies to remove methane from the atmosphere. The bill…
Based on the bill's title, this legislation would direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a federal program supporting research, design, development, demonstration, and deployment of zero-…
Based on the bill's title, this legislation would streamline federal permitting processes for natural gas infrastructure under the Natural Gas Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and the Nat…
This bill imposes a moratorium on the construction and upgrading of new artificial intelligence data centers, effective immediately upon enactment. The moratorium remains in place until Congress enact…
This bill requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to issue new regulations within 18 months to streamline the process for connecting electric generation and energy storage projects to…
This bill appropriates $9.6 billion for energy and water development agencies for fiscal year 2027, including funding for the Army Corps of Engineers civil works, the Department of Energy, and the Nuc…
The ORBITS Act of 2025 establishes a federal demonstration program to develop and test technologies for actively removing orbital debris from Earth's orbit. The bill requires the Secretary of Commerce…
Based on the bill's title, this measure would amend the Federal Power Act to modernize the hydropower licensing process. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce but th…
The America the Beautiful Act reauthorizes the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund through 2033 and increases its annual funding cap from $1.9 billion to $2 billion. The bill expand…
The FREEDOM Act amends the Energy Act of 2020 to establish enforceable federal authorization timelines and expedited judicial remedies for energy infrastructure projects. It sets mandatory decision de…
This bill establishes the Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area as a unit of the National Park System in the Upper and Middle Texas Gulf Coast region. The area would be managed by the Secretary o…
Alaska’s Right To Ivory Sales and Tradition Act or the ARTIST Act This bill prohibits states from imposing bans on marine mammal products produced by Alaska Natives. Specifically, states may not pro…
Based on the bill's title, this legislation would prohibit states and local governments from blocking or restricting the connection, reconnection, modification, installation, transportation, distribut…
Based on the bill's title, this legislation would direct the Secretary of the Army, through the Army Corps of Engineers, to establish a new nationwide permit under the Federal Water Pollution Control…
The Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act of 2026 authorizes the President to declare a smoke emergency in states experiencing significant air quality degradation from wildland fire smoke. Upon suc…
This bill authorizes the President to declare a smoke emergency in states experiencing significant air quality degradation from wildland fire smoke. Upon such a declaration, the bill allows the federa…
This bill amends the Federal Power Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to submit annual reports to Congress on the status of pending hydropower relicensing applications. The…
The FLOWS Act amends the Federal Power Act to streamline hydropower licensing and operations. It exempts hydropower licensees from obtaining federal approval for nonsubstantial alterations, routine ma…
This bill establishes forest management requirements for federal lands, particularly with respect to reducing wildfires. For example, the bill establishes annual goals to increase (1) the number of…