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H.R.4652: Environmental Justice Access and Implementation Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Dec. 13, 2007
- Latest Major Action Dec. 13, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
38 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Environmental Justice Access and Implementation Act of 2007 - Requires specified federal agencies to establish an Office of Environmental Justice pursuant to Executive Order 12898 (concerning federal actions to address environmental justice in minority and low-income populations).Defines "environmental justice" as the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, educational level, or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
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Referred to House Natural Resources
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Dec. 13, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |