Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2022
United States117th CongressHR-9124House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 1, 2022
Summary
Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2022 This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of Justice's Office of Environmental Justice. It also establishes grants to improve the capacity of state, local, and tribal governments to enforce environmental laws involving environmental justice matters.
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S-5081: Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6672)
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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