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A resolution recognizing the 40th year since the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster and helping to ensure that no other community suffers another chemical disaster, by designating December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day.

USA118th CongressSRES-919| Senate 
| Updated: 12/3/2024
Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (2)
Peter Welch (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution recognizes the 40-year effort of the survivors of the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster to ensure no other communities suffer a similar disaster by designating December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day. Further, the resolution calls on the Department of Justice to take (1) steps in response to requests by the Indian government concerning Dow Inc.; and (2) any other actions necessary to comply with obligations under the Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, signed at New Delhi on October 17, 2001.
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Dec 3, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 118-1604
Submitted in House
Dec 3, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Dec 3, 2024
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6782)
  • December 3, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 118-1604
    Submitted in House


  • December 3, 2024
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 3, 2024
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6782)

Environmental Protection

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  • HRES 118-1604: Recognizing the 40th year since the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster and helping to ensure that no other community suffers another chemical disaster, by supporting the designation of December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day.

A resolution recognizing the 40th year since the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster and helping to ensure that no other community suffers another chemical disaster, by designating December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day.

USA118th CongressSRES-919| Senate 
| Updated: 12/3/2024
This resolution recognizes the 40-year effort of the survivors of the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster to ensure no other communities suffer a similar disaster by designating December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day. Further, the resolution calls on the Department of Justice to take (1) steps in response to requests by the Indian government concerning Dow Inc.; and (2) any other actions necessary to comply with obligations under the Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, signed at New Delhi on October 17, 2001.
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Timeline
Dec 3, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 118-1604
Submitted in House
Dec 3, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Dec 3, 2024
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6782)
  • December 3, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 118-1604
    Submitted in House


  • December 3, 2024
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 3, 2024
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6782)
Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (2)
Peter Welch (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-1604: Recognizing the 40th year since the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster and helping to ensure that no other community suffers another chemical disaster, by supporting the designation of December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted