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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB9124

Legislation Overview

Title: Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2022

Subject: Crime and law enforcement

Description: To establish an Office of Environmental Justice within the Department of Justice, and for other purposes.

Session: 117th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Last Action Date: November 1, 2022

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9124/all-info

Companion Bill: SB5081

Sponsors

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25 sponsors: Nanette Barragan (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Raul Grijalva (D); Carolyn Maloney (D); Andre Carson (D); Adriano Espaillat (D); Adam Schiff (D); Gerald Connolly (D); Barbara Lee (D); Lisa Rochester (D); Joaquin Castro (D); Dina Titus (D); Troy Carter (D); Diana DeGette (D); Marie Newman (D); Donald McEachin (D); Katie Porter (D); Doris Matsui (D); Ritchie Torres (D); Suzanne Bonamici (D); Pramila Jayapal (D); Mike Levin (D); Mondaire Jones (D); Grace Meng (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Nov 1 2022	Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
House	Oct 4 2022	Introduced in House
House	Oct 4 2022	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Oct 20 2022	federal bill text	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time

Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill