H.R. 5132 - Environmental Justice Renewal Act
- Sponsor:
- Hilda Solis
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Environmental Justice Renewal Act
H.R. 5132 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish an Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice to provide guidance to Federal agencies on the development of criteria for identifying disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on minority populations and low-income populations, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish an Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice to provide guidance to Federal agencies on the development of criteria for identifying disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on minority populations and low-income populations, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Environmental Justice Renewal Act
- Sponsor
- Hilda Solis
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Environmental protection
- Budgets
- Employee training
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Environmental health
- Environmental justice
- Executive departments
- Executive reorganization
- Federal advisory bodies
- Federal employees
- Government employees
- Government information
- Government publicity
- Grants-in-aid
- Medical care
- Medicine
- Ombudsman
- Politics and government
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/23/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/23/2008 1/23/2008 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. 1/23/2008 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 1/23/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. 1/23/2008 Referred to House Natural Resources Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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