No Land Grab Act of 2021

Bill: 117-s-1682
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Introduced: 2021-05-18
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Air quality

Climate change and greenhouse gases

Land use and conservation

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Latest action: action_date: 2021-05-18
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-05-18
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><strong>No Land Grab Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>This bill prohibits from having the force and effect of law a provision of Executive Order 14008 (86 Fed. Reg. 7619), titled<em> Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad</em>, that requires the Department of the Interior to recommend steps to achieve the goal of conserving at least 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1682 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 18, 2021 Mr. Moran introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To prohibit certain provisions of an Executive Order relating to land conservation from taking effect, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Land Grab Act of 2021 . 2. Protection of private property (a) In general Section 216 of Executive Order 14008 (86 Fed. Reg. 7627; relating to tackling the climate crisis at home and abroad (February 1, 2021)) shall have no force or effect. (b) Recommendations and reports No Federal agency may take an action if the action is solely authorized by a report or recommendation issued pursuant to section 216 of the Executive Order described in subsection (a).