To prohibit the use of Federal funds to install new permanent fencing around the United States Capitol, any of the Capitol Buildings, or any portion of the Capitol Grounds.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit the use of Federal funds to install new permanent fencing around the United States Capitol, any of the Capitol Buildings, or any portion of the Capitol Grounds., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Transportation.
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 H67CF94C424B94A4495E0E896F9EFFE6B: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Fencing at the United States Capitol Complex Act.
- Section H052BCB234AB0465FBBF80FCBD98E4943: 2. Prohibiting use of funds for new permanent fencing around United States Capitol No Federal funds may be used to install new permanent fencing around— the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit the use of Federal funds to install new permanent fencing around the United States Capitol, any of the Capitol Buildings, or any portion of the Capitol Grounds., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prohibit the use of Federal funds to install new permanent fencing around the United States Capitol, any of the Capitol Buildings, or any portion of the Capitol Grounds., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Ms. Norton introduced the following bill
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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