US HB6759 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 34-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Pending: House Environment and Climate Change Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 18 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Pending: House Environment and Climate Change Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a pilot program for hyperlocal air quality monitoring projects in environmental justice communities, and for other purposes.
Title
Environmental Justice Air Quality Monitoring Act of 2022
Sponsors
| Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL] | Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE] | Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY] | Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] |
| Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL] | Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] |
| Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX] |
| Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ] | Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] | Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] |
| Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] |
| Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] |
| Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD] | Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA] | Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO] | Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA] |
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] | Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] |
| Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA] | Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-21 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change. |
| 2022-02-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2022-02-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2476 (Related) 2022-07-13 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6759/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr6759/BILLS-117hr6759ih.pdf |
