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S.423: Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 24, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (3 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 24, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act This bill establishes grants and directs other activities to address health risks associated with climate change, particularly for members of racial and ethnic minority groups, pregnant or postpartum individuals, and children younger than age three. Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must establish a program to award grants to partnerships of community-based...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 24, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Feb. 24, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |