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Increased Transparency for Presidential Orders on Environment

This bill aims to enhance transparency and accountability in future presidential executive orders, especially those concerning natural resources and the environment. Citizens will gain earlier access to information about planned orders, allowing them to better understand their potential impact on daily life and the environment. The President will be required to publicly explain how orders align with existing law and the Constitution, and with whom their content was consulted.
Key points
The President must announce planned environmental executive orders 30 days before issuance, making their text and explanations public.
Information will include which federal laws are affected, how the order aligns with the Constitution, and a list of consulted organizations.
Every 6-12 months, the President must report on the outcomes of issued orders, increasing their accountability.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_184
Sponsor: Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]
Process start date: 2023-01-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To promote accountability and transparency in future executive orders.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_184.

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 2023-01-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The President must announce planned environmental executive orders 30 days before issuance, making their text and explanations public.
  • Information will include which federal laws are affected, how the order aligns with the Constitution, and a list of consulted organizations.
  • Every 6-12 months, the President must report on the outcomes of issued orders, increasing their accountability.
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. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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Environment Courts and Law