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S.101: Environmental Justice Mapping and Data Collection Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2021
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 28, 2021
Bill Summary
Environmental Justice Mapping and Data Collection Act of 2021 This bill establishes an interagency Environmental Justice Mapping Committee that must create a tool to identify environmental justice communities. Environmental justice communities are communities with significant representation of communities of color, low-income communities, or tribal and indigenous communities that experience, or are at risk of experiencing, higher or more...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 28, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Jan. 28, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |