H.R. 6398
119th Congress
RED Tape Act
0
Cosponsors
25
Actions
0
Amendments
2
Committees
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Since introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
17 avril 2026·3 months ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 24 février 2026
Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations Act or the RED Tape Act
This bill removes the requirement under the Clean Air Act that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) review and comment on newly authorized federal construction projects and other major federal agency actions that already require review under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and proposed federal regulations.
Timeline
25 actions
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
17 avril 2026 · IntroReferral
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 205 (Roll no. 118).
16 avril 2026 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2938-2939)
16 avril 2026 · Floor
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 216 (Roll no. 117).
16 avril 2026 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
16 avril 2026 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 205 (Roll no. 118).
16 avril 2026 · Floor
Mrs. Grijalva moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H2912-2913)
15 avril 2026 · Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1174. (consideration: CR H2909-2913; text: CR H2909)
15 avril 2026 · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6398, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Grijalva demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
15 avril 2026 · Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
15 avril 2026 · Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6387, H.R. 6398, H.R. 6409 and H. Res. 1156. The resolution provides for consideration of each measure under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides one motion to recommit on H.R. 6387, H.R. 6398, and H.R. 6409.
15 avril 2026 · Floor
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1174 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6387, H.R. 6398, H.R. 6409 and H. Res. 1156. The resolution provides for consideration of each measure under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides one motion to recommit on H.R. 6387, H.R. 6398, and H.R. 6409.
15 avril 2026 · Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
15 avril 2026 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6398.
15 avril 2026 · Floor
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516.
9 avril 2026 · Calendars
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-596.
9 avril 2026 · Committee
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-596.
9 avril 2026 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
21 janvier 2026 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 22.
21 janvier 2026 · Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
10 décembre 2025 · Committee
Sponsorship
0 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]PAClassification
Policy area
Environmental ProtectionLegislative subjects
Committees
2
Energy and Commerce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To3 Dec 2025
- Markup By21 Jan 2026
- Reported By9 Apr 2026
- Unknown15 Apr 2026
- Unknown16 Apr 2026
- Unknown16 Apr 2026
Environment Subcommittee
- Referred to3 Dec 2025
- Markup by10 Dec 2025
- Reported by10 Dec 2025
Environment and Public Works Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To17 Apr 2026
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