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- H.R.6692
H.R.6692: To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to continue to carry out certain programs relating to environmental justice, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 1, 2020
- Latest Major Action May 12, 2020
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- Introduced in House - May 1, 2020
Bill Summary
This bill reauthorizes through FY2020 (1) the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program; (2) the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program, which provides financial assistance to address local environmental or public health issues; and (3) the Community Action for a Renewed Environment grant program, which assists communities address multiple sources of toxic pollutants.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 12, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
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May 1, 2020 |
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 1, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) |