HRES 79 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of April of each year as Hazel M. Johnson Environmental Justice Month.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 2, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2021
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution supports the designation of Hazel M. Johnson Environmental Justice Month. It also honors her work and the work of other environmental justice advocates.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 1, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-INAndré CarsonApr 1, 2022

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 2, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  2. Feb 1, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Feb 1, 2021Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 1, 2021Introduced in House

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