House Republicans' FY2025 appropriations bills would target climate change actions

GOP’s fiscal 2025 spending bills heavy on climate change riders - Roll Call The first set of House appropriations bills target Biden’s climate agenda, to the chagrin of Democrats and environmental groups. mshaw Roll Call

The House isn’t scheduled to begin work on the lion’s share of fiscal 2025 spending on energy and the environment until July, but the chamber’s initial appropriations bills are already targeting Biden’s climate agenda, drawing rebukes from Democrats and environmental groups.

The bills’ policy riders would limit the administration’s actions to address greenhouse gas emissions and the effects of climate change. The House on June 5 passed the fiscal 2025 Military Construction-Veterans Affairs spending bill by a vote of 209-197 that would block spending any of its funds on seven different executive orders on the climate.

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