# 114-hr-5891: To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using funds to carry out the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program.

114-hr-5891, To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using funds to carry out the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program., is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by MATT SALMON (R-AZ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5891
- Congress: 114
- Title: To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using funds to carry out the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
- Introduced: 2016-07-14
- Sponsor: MATT SALMON (R-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency from using funds to carry out the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program, which helps communities understand and address exposure to multiple environmental harms and risks.

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6322: Norman Yoshio Mineta Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 114-hr-6304: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 501 North Main Street in Florence, Arizona, as the "Adolfo 'Harpo' Celaya Post Office".
- 114-hr-6281: BANK Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6255: Norman Yoshio Mineta Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 114-hr-6209: To reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, and for other purposes.
- 114-hr-6049: Protection from Insurance Exchange Monopolies Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-5891 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5891)

## Related
- [114-hr-6322: Norman Yoshio Mineta Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6322)
- [114-hr-6304: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 501 No…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6304)
- [114-hr-6281: BANK Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6281)
- [114-hr-6255: Norman Yoshio Mineta Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6255)
- [114-hr-6209: To reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, and for other purpose…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6209)
- [114-hr-6049: Protection from Insurance Exchange Monopolies Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6049)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5891 (as of 2025-11-18).