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- H.R.1880
H.R.1880: Women and Climate Change Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 26, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 27, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 26, 2019
Bill Summary
Women and Climate Change Act of 2019 This bill addresses climate change and its effects on women and girls. Specifically, the bill establishes the Federal Interagency Working Group on Women and Climate Change within the Department of State. The bill outlines the functions of the working group, including the coordination of agencies' policies and activities relating to (1) combating the effects of climate change on women, and (2) improving the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 27, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
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| March 26, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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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| March 26, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |