H.R. 6185 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, 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 concerned, Nov 20, 2025
1st SessionH. R. 6185
A BILL
Targeting Environmental and Climate Recklessness Act of 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16) · Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · Environmental Protection · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Nov 20, 2025: “Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, 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 concerned.”
Sections
Sections · 6
- Sec. 1Short titleNo change
- Sec. 2FindingsNo change
- Sec. 3Sense of Congress on a comprehensive approach to addressing climate changeNo change
- Sec. 4Statement of policy on application of Global Magnitsky sanctions to environment-linked corruption and human rights abusesNo change
- Sec. 5Imposition of sanctions with respect to significant actions that exacerbate climate change, deforestation, or harm to environmental defendersNo change
- Sec. 6Additional resources for the Office of Foreign Assets ControlNo change