US SR537 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on March 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-10 - Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1674)
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-10 - Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1674)
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution supports the continued enforcement of environmental review requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act.
Title
A resolution encouraging the Trump Administration to maintain protections under the National Environmental Policy Act and reverse ongoing administrative actions to weaken this landmark law and its protections for American communities.
Sponsors
Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-03-10 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1674) |
Same As/Similar To
HCR89 (Same As) 2020-02-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental protection
Environmental regulatory procedures
Infrastructure development
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental protection
Environmental regulatory procedures
Infrastructure development
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/537/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sres537/BILLS-116sres537is.pdf |