118 HR 8865 IH: 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. U.S. House of Representatives 2024-06-27 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 CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 8865IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJune 27, 2024Mr. LaMalfa (for himself, Mr. Newhouse, and Mr. Tiffany) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concernedA BILLTo 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.
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Nullification of Executive Order 14072
(a)
In general
Executive Order 14072 (87 Fed. Reg. 24851) shall have no force or effect. (b)
Prohibition on implementation
The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior shall not—(1)implement, administer, or enforce any rule or regulation issued for the purpose of carrying out Executive Order 14072 (87 Fed. Reg. 24851) or any substantially similar executive order; or(2)develop, finalize, or issue a rule or regulation for the purpose of carrying out Executive Order 14072 or any substantially similar executive order.(c)
Prohibition on taking proposed actions
The Secretary of Agriculture shall not—(1)finalize the environmental impact statement No. 20240110 included in the Forest Service notice entitled Land Management Plan Direction for Old-Growth Forest Conditions Across the National Forest System (89 Fed. Reg. 52039 (June 21, 2024)); or(2)take the proposed actions included in such notice or any substantially similar actions.