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- H.RES.362
H.RES.362: Affirming the need to achieve environmental justice, commending the work of environmental justice advocates, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 25, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 26, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 25, 2017
Bill Summary
Reaffirms the importance of clean air, clean water, resource conservation, and other policy goals that led to the enactment of existing environmental and public health protections. Affirms the need to achieve environmental justice so that environmental and public health policies adequately and equally protect all Americans. Commends environmental justice advocates for their work to achieve fairer, healthier, more sustainable policies and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 26, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
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| May 25, 2017 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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| May 25, 2017 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| May 25, 2017 |
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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| May 25, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by A. Donald McEachin (D-Va.) |