Bills About Environmental Protection Sponsored by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

Sen. Schumer sponsored 10 bills about environmental protection in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
March 7, 2019 S.729 A bill to prohibit the use of funds to Federal agencies to establish a panel, task force, advisory committee, or other effort to challenge the scientific consensus on climate change, and for other purposes. 16
All Democrats
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 35.
July 13, 2016 S.3197 A bill to reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control in the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
April 20, 2016 S.2830 A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide for a school and child care lead testing grant program. 4
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jan. 4, 2007 S.81 A bill to authorize the United States Department of Energy to remediate the Western New York Nuclear Service Center in the Town of Ashford, New York, and to dispose of nuclear waste. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Aug. 3, 2006 S.3799 A bill to require the Department of Homeland Security to regulate retail sales of hydrogen cyanide and its salts, and to require the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Justice to conduct a joint study about the risk of use of commercial products including cyanide by terrorists and potential preventative regulations. 0
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sept. 30, 2005 S.1806 A bill to authorize the United States Department of Energy to remediate the Western New York Nuclear Service Center in the Town of Ashford, New York, and dispose of nuclear waste. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
March 13, 2003 S.619 A bill to provide for the transfer to the Secretary of Energy of title to, and full responsibility for the possession, transportation, and disposal of, radioactive waste associated with the West Valley Demonstration project, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
March 21, 2001 S.588 A bill to reduce acid deposition under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jan. 7, 1997 H.R.277 To increase penalties and strengthen enforcement of environmental crimes, and for other purposes. 7
All Democrats
Re-referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Sept. 26, 1996 H.R.4218 To increase penalties and strengthen enforcement of environmental crimes, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials, and in addition to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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