S. 2549 - Environmental Justice Renewal Act
Environmental protection. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Hillary Clinton
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Environmental Justice Renewal Act
S. 2549 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill 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
- A bill 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
- Environmental Justice Renewal Act
- Sponsor
- Hillary Clinton
- 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 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S209) 1/23/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Put on a legislative calendar 7/31/2008 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. 9/24/2008 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. With written report No. 110-498. Minority views filed. Put on a legislative calendar 9/24/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1076. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this bill
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $136,010 | $0 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $478,050 | $0 |
| Alan Wayne Allard | R | CO | $6,000 | $0 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $42,757 | $0 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $624,461 | $0 |
| Birch "Evan" Bayh | D | IN | $1,183,705 | $0 |
| Bob Bennett | R | UT | $133,826 | $0 |
| Joe Biden | D | DE | $2,089,482 | $0 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $425,729 | $0 |
| Christopher "Kit" Bond | R | MO | $451,760 | $0 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $1,673,450 | $0 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $1,325,868 | $0 |
| Sam Brownback | R | KS | $78,251 | $0 |
| Jim Bunning | R | KY | $221,149 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $501,071 | $0 |
| Robert Byrd | D | WV | $221,426 | $0 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $1,307,711 | $0 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $991,666 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $341,088 | $0 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $3,117,413 | $0 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $719,076 | $0 |
| Hillary Clinton | D | NY | $4,389,418 | $0 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $88,440 | $0 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $196,064 | $0 |
| Norm Coleman | R | MN | $780,586 | $0 |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $436,280 | $0 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $457,653 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $573,510 | $0 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $1,283,233 | $0 |
| Larry Craig | R | ID | $34,500 | $0 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $145,237 | $0 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $571,198 | $0 |
| Chris Dodd | D | CT | $688,202 | $0 |
| Mary Elizabeth Dole | R | NC | $549,241 | $0 |
| Pete Domenici | R | NM | $109,350 | $0 |
| Byron Dorgan | D | ND | $308,201 | $0 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $1,610,302 | $0 |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $255,345 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $48,501 | $0 |
| Russ Feingold | D | WI | $721,379 | $0 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $677,941 | $0 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $1,239,549 | $0 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $277,568 | $0 |
| Judd Gregg | R | NH | $112,187 | $0 |
| Chuck Hagel | R | NE | $60,850 | $0 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $566,903 | $0 |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $441,794 | $0 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $719,618 | $0 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $149,018 | $0 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $226,893 | $0 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $610,511 | $0 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $240,597 | $0 |
| Ted Kennedy | D | MA | $982,568 | $0 |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $374,401 | $0 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $961,266 | $0 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $500 | $0 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $717,166 | $0 |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $1,165,585 | $0 |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $813,285 | $0 |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $543,529 | $0 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $697,171 | $0 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $1,104,306 | $0 |
| Blanche Lincoln | D | AR | $379,345 | $0 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $340,790 | $0 |
| Mel Martinez | R | FL | $1,068,287 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $128,825 | $0 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $1,365,303 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $808,283 | $0 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $1,950,459 | $0 |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $286,837 | $0 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $225,220 | $0 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $813,624 | $0 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $442,635 | $0 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $2,415,542 | $0 |
| Barack Obama | D | IL | $2,229,349 | $0 |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $618,101 | $0 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $367,283 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $1,159,522 | $0 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $193,578 | $0 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $692,474 | $0 |
| Ken Salazar | D | CO | $1,607,318 | $0 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $137,419 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $1,103,966 | $0 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $405,689 | $0 |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $719,624 | $0 |
| Gordon Smith | R | OR | $456,285 | $0 |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $150,485 | $0 |
| Arlen Specter | D | PA | $2,410,330 | $0 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $1,268,154 | $0 |
| Ted Stevens | R | AK | $250,591 | $0 |
| John Sununu | R | NH | $263,214 | $0 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $545,958 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $427,861 | $0 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $535,549 | $0 |
| George Voinovich | R | OH | $556,349 | $0 |
| John Warner | R | VA | $1,000 | $0 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $563,707 | $0 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $744,218 | $0 |
| Roger Wicker | R | MS | $350,355 | $0 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $263,757 | $0 |
