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US CodeTitle 42Chapter 55§ 4321

§ 4321

Congressional declaration of purpose

42 U.S.C. § 4321.
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The purposes of this chapter are: To declare a national policy which will encourage productive and enjoyable harmony between man and his environment; to promote efforts which will prevent or eliminate damage to the environment and biosphere and stimulate the health and welfare of man; to enrich the understanding of the ecological systems and natural resources important to the Nation; and to establish a Council on Environmental Quality.

Release: pl-119-73not60 (2026-01-23)

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