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Halting Old-Growth Forest Protection: Nullifying Executive Order 14072.

This bill aims to cancel Executive Order 14072, which focused on conserving old-growth and mature forests on federal lands. If passed, it would prevent the Departments of Agriculture and Interior from implementing new forest management plans. This affects federal environmental policy and the future management of public lands, potentially changing how recreational and natural areas are protected.
Key points
Nullifies Executive Order 14072, which directed federal agencies to conserve old-growth forests on public lands.
Prohibits the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior from enforcing or developing any rules based on this Executive Order.
Specifically stops the finalization of the environmental impact statement concerning old-growth forest conditions across the National Forest System.
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Print number: 118_HR_8865
Sponsor: Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]
Process start date: 2024-06-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To nullify Executive Order 14072 and prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior from implementing, administering, or enforcing such Executive Order or any substantially similar executive order.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8865.

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 2024-06-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Nullifies Executive Order 14072, which directed federal agencies to conserve old-growth forests on public lands.
  • Prohibits the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior from enforcing or developing any rules based on this Executive Order.
  • Specifically stops the finalization of the environmental impact statement concerning old-growth forest conditions across the National Forest System.
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. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

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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Environment Agriculture