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State Veto Power Over Federal Land Wind and Solar Projects.

This proposed law gives state governments more control over where large wind and solar energy projects can be built on federal lands. If a state disapproves a project, it cannot proceed, which could affect the availability of renewable energy in certain areas.
Key points
State legislatures can block wind and solar farm construction on federal lands if they disapprove the project.
State decisions will directly impact the development of energy infrastructure within that state.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6064
Sponsor: Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]
Process start date: 2023-10-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Don’t DO IT Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6064.

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 2023-10-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • State legislatures can block wind and solar farm construction on federal lands if they disapprove the project.
  • State decisions will directly impact the development of energy infrastructure within that state.
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. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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