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S. 1682 (117th): No Land Grab Act of 2021


The text of the bill below is as of May 18, 2021 (Introduced). The bill was not enacted into law.


II

117th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1682

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 18, 2021

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).