# 117-hr-861: Alerting Localities of Environmental Risks and Threats Act of 2021

117-hr-861, Alerting Localities of Environmental Risks and Threats Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-861
- Congress: 117
- Title: Alerting Localities of Environmental Risks and Threats Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
- Introduced: 2021-02-05
- Sponsor: Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE)
- Cosponsors: 15
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Alerting Localities of Environmental Risks and Threats Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (15)

- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL), 2021-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2021-03-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2022-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2022-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2022-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
- 117-hr-2234: EACH Act of 2021
- 117-hr-1948: VA Employee Fairness Act of 2021
- 117-hr-1916: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
- 117-hr-1808: Assault Weapons Ban of 2022

## Sources
- [117-hr-861 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/861)

## Related
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-55)
- [117-hr-2234: EACH Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2234)
- [117-hr-1948: VA Employee Fairness Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1948)
- [117-hr-1916: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1916)
- [117-hr-1808: Assault Weapons Ban of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1808)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-861 (as of 2026-10-15).