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117-hr-9124117th Congress

Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2022

Sponsored By: Representative Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

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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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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

CA • D

Cosponsors

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

    IN • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

    LA • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2022

  • Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/11/2022

  • Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/11/2022

  • Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/11/2022

  • Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/18/2022

Roll Call Votes

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