HR6832-118

Introduced

To require the priority and consideration of using native plants in Federal projects, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 14, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the priority and consideration of using native plants in Federal projects, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Government Operations, Education.

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 HD475BF6E284649EA98E20F4DDAA3085F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Building Native Habitats at Federal Facilities Act.
  • Section HF1C639AC9995414FBBD37B8CCFBE645B: 2. Priority and consideration of the use of native plants in Federal projects In this section: The term Federal agency has the meaning given the term Executive...

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 require the priority and consideration of using native plants in Federal projects, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Government Operations, Education

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the priority and consideration of using native plants in Federal projects, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Policy Domains

Environment Government Operations Education

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
Dec 14, 2023

Ms. Sherrill (for herself, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Ms. Tokuda, …

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 Education
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"Federal project" §HF1C639AC9995414FBBD37B8CCFBE645B

a construction or maintenance activity that— is carried out— by a Federal agency

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