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Funding Cap for U.S. Geological Survey in 2024

This bill proposes to limit spending for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in fiscal year 2024. This means the agency will have less money for research, analysis, and other activities, potentially affecting the availability of geological and environmental data for citizens.
Key points
The bill caps the U.S. Geological Survey's budget at approximately $1.16 billion for 2024.
Reduced funding may impact research on natural resources, geological hazards, and climate change.
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Print number: 118_HR_2171
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2023-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for U.S. Department of Interior, United States Geologic Service, Surveys Investigations, and Research for fiscal year 2024.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2171.

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 2023-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The bill caps the U.S. Geological Survey's budget at approximately $1.16 billion for 2024.
  • Reduced funding may impact research on natural resources, geological hazards, and climate change.
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. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

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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