118 HR 6849 IH: Cancelling Climate Crusaders Act U.S. House of Representatives 2023-12-19 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 6849IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESDecember 19, 2023Mr. Crenshaw introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the WorkforceA BILLTo prohibit the establishment of a Civilian Climate Corps, American Climate Corps, or any similar program, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Cancelling Climate Crusaders Act.

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Prohibiting a Civilian Climate Corps

(a)

In general

Notwithstanding any other provision of law or any executive action, the Corporation for National and Community Service (in this Act referred to as the Corporation) shall not establish a Civilian Climate Corps, American Climate Corps, or any similar program as described in Executive Order 14008 (86 Fed. Reg. 7619, relating to tackling the climate crisis).(b)

Prohibited activities

The Corporation shall not establish any program, direct any entity to create such a program, or provide guidance to any partnering entity to engage in any of the following activities:(1)Promoting environmental justice.(2)Restoring roads to natural conditions.(3)Remediating and reclaiming devastated lands left by extractive industries.(4)Organizing community-based resiliency coalitions and working groups.(5)Developing farm to institution distribution models.(6)Conducting energy audits.(7)Advising citizens on climate policy.(8)Educating students through school and youth programs.(9)Improving pollution monitoring.