HR4416-118

Introduced

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to hire armed Federal regulatory enforcement officers in certain agencies.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 30, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the use of Federal funds to hire armed Federal regulatory enforcement officers in certain agencies., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Government Operations, Labor.

Who Benefits and How

environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H05358C31F59542D89C4CEDF7D4FCE66F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Funds for Armed Regulators Act of 2023.
  • Section H6B9483656D554A13A5ED25B23830FA74: 2. Prohibition on armed Federal regulatory enforcement officers No Federal funds may be used to hire or retain armed Federal regulatory enforcement officers in...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the use of Federal funds to hire armed Federal regulatory enforcement officers in certain agencies., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Government Operations, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, To prohibit the use of Federal funds to hire armed Federal regulatory enforcement officers in certain agencies., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Policy Domains

Environment Government Operations Labor

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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environmental regulators and natural-resource users: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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federal implementing agencies: ,
environmental regulators and natural-resource users: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 30, 2023

Mr. Higgins of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mrs. Boebert, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Government Operations Labor
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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