The United States environmental laws listed below meet the following criteria: (1) they were passed by the United States Congress, and (2) pertain to (a) the regulation of the interaction of humans and the natural environment, or (b) the conservation and/or management of natural or historic resources. They need not be wholly codified in the United States Code.
Antiquities Act Atomic Energy Act of 1946 Atomic Energy Act of 1954 Clean Air Act Clean Water Act Coastal Zone Management Act Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (Superfund) Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act Endangered Species Act Energy Policy Act of 1992 Energy Policy Act of 2005 Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Federal Land Policy and Management Act Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Federal Power Act Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Food Quality Protection Act Fisheries Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens) Lacey Act Marine Mammal Protection Act Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act Migratory Bird Treaty Act Mineral Leasing Act National Environmental Policy Act National Forest Management Act National Historic Preservation Act National Park Service Organic Act Noise Control Act Nuclear Waste Policy Act Ocean Dumping Act Oil Pollution Act Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Rivers and Harbors Act Safe Drinking Water Act Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Toxic Substances Control Act Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Wilderness Act
See also Environmental law United States Environmental Protection Agency List of international environmental agreements List of United States energy acts Timeline of major U.S. environmental and occupational health regulation
External links List of U.S. environmental laws and treaties - Natural Resources Defense Council