legislation: 117-s-5081
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| 117-s-5081 | 117 | s | 5081 | Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2022 | Crime and Law Enforcement | 2022-11-14 | 2022-11-14 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6672) | Senate | Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] | CA | D | P000145 | 7 | 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. | 2023-08-25T22:47:52Z |