U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 2431

Voices for Environmental Justice Act

To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to award grants to entities to enable such entities to participate in decisions impacting the health and safety of their communities in connection with the release of certain hazardous air pollutants and the permitting of solid waste disposal facilities and hazardous waste facilities, and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Raul RuizD-CA-36

Introduced

April 8, 2021, in the House

Issue areas

• Civil rights
• Environment
• Social safety net

Policy area

Environmental Protection (from the Congressional Research Service)

Full text and actions

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