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Proclamations
Proclamation on Religious Freedom Day, 2020
Statements & Releases
Message to the Congress on Imposing Sanctions with Respect to Additional Sectors of Iran
NEPA Modernization
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), signed into law on January 1, 1970, requires Federal agencies to consider the environmental effects of proposed major Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment. NEPA’s requirements apply to a broad range of actions affecting the daily lives of Americans across the country. From the construction…
Infrastructure
Infrastructure The Administration strongly supports the development of modern, resilient infrastructure, including for the transportation, water, energy, and other critical sectors of our economy. Executive Order 13807 For many infrastructure projects, the permitting process can be fragmented, inefficient, unpredictable, and costly. Recognizing these challenges, in August 2017, President Trump issued EO 13807, to reduce unnecessary…
Sustainability
The Office of Federal Sustainability (OFS), housed within CEQ and led by the Federal Chief Sustainability Officer, works across Federal agencies, departments, and other White House components to ensure effective implementation and achievement of statutory requirements and Administration goals related to Federal energy and environmental performance. The Federal government manages more than 350,000 buildings, 600,000…
Sustainability
The Office of Federal Sustainability (OFS), housed within CEQ and led by the Federal Chief Sustainability Officer, works across Federal agencies, departments, and other White House components to ensure effective implementation and achievement of statutory requirements and Administration goals related to Federal energy and environmental performance. The Federal government manages more than 350,000 buildings, 600,000…
Ocean Policy
The Administration recognizes that maintaining healthy ocean, coastal, and Great Lake waters is foundational to our Nation’s economy, security, global-competitiveness, and well-being. On June 19, 2018, President Trump signed Executive Order (EO) 13840 to coordinate and streamline Federal actions related to ocean science and technology and ocean resource management through the establishment of an interagency…
