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Prohibition on Funding DOJ Environmental Justice and Climate Change Activities

This bill proposes to stop the Department of Justice from spending money on its Office for Environmental Justice and any programs related to climate change. This would halt government activities in these areas conducted by this department.
Key points
The bill prohibits the Department of Justice from funding its Office for Environmental Justice.
Spending on training and other Department of Justice activities related to climate change would also be banned.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7481
Sponsor: Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]
Process start date: 2022-04-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of funds relating to the Office for Environmental Justice and any other program, project, or activity relating to climate change of the Department of Justice, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7481.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-04-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The bill prohibits the Department of Justice from funding its Office for Environmental Justice.
  • Spending on training and other Department of Justice activities related to climate change would also be banned.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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