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Environmental Reviews, Energy Security, and Combating Child Trafficking

The House is considering a resolution to advance bills aimed at streamlining the environmental review process (NEPA) and addressing hardrock mining regulations. The package also includes requirements for noticing planned power plant retirements, reviewing regulations affecting the bulk-power system, removing the gray wolf from the endangered list, and enhancing efforts to combat child trafficking.
Key points
Amending NEPA to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient environmental review process.
Requiring notice of planned retirements of electric generating units and reviewing regulations affecting system reliability.
Enhancing efforts to combat the trafficking of children by amending the 2008 Reauthorization Act.
Requiring the reissuance of regulations to remove the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-12-16
51%
For 215
Against 209
Abstain 0
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Adopted
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_951
Sponsor: Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]
Process start date: 2025-12-16
Voting date: 2025-12-16
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 338
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) to provide for the location of multiple hardrock mining mill sites, to establish the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 845) to require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3616) to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to review regulations that may affect the reliable operation of the bulk-power system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3632) to amend the Federal Power Act to adjust the requirements for orders, rules, and regulations relating to furnishing adequate service, to require owners or operators of generating facilities to provide notice of planned retirements of certain electric generating units, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4371) to amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to enhance efforts to combat the trafficking of children.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_951.

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 2025-12-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Amending NEPA to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient environmental review process.
  • Requiring notice of planned retirements of electric generating units and reviewing regulations affecting system reliability.
  • Enhancing efforts to combat the trafficking of children by amending the 2008 Reauthorization Act.
  • Requiring the reissuance of regulations to remove the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 209 (Roll no. 338). (text: CR H5912-5913)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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