3.0.0 427 2019-11-15T21:24:39Z 2019-11-15T21:24:39Z House H HR 2005-01-26 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif15 Environment and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2005-02-25T21:21:21Z Referred to 2005-01-26T15:02:15Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred to 2005-01-26T15:02:20Z 2005-02-25 hsif15 Environment and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. Committee 2005-01-26 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2005-01-26 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-26 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2005-01-26 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E91-92) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress U000038 Rep. Udall, Mark [D-CO-2] MARK UDALL D CO 2 N S001153 Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] HILDA SOLIS D CA L. 32 2005-01-26 True A000210 Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] ROBERT ANDREWS D NJ E. 1 2005-01-26 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2005-04-14 False B000410 Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] HOWARD BERMAN D CA L. 28 2005-06-27 False M000590 Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21] MICHAEL MCNULTY D NY R. 21 2006-06-09 False Environmental Protection Administrative procedure Citizen participation Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Data banks Economic impact statements Economics and Public Finance Environmental assessment Environmental health Environmental justice Environmental law enforcement Environmental research Executive reorganization Federal advisory bodies Federal installations Federal-Indian relations Federal-local relations Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Grants-in-aid Health Income statistics Law Medical statistics Minorities Minority health Native Americans Performance measurement Public Lands and Natural Resources Public meetings Racial discrimination Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Strategic planning Environmental Protection 00 2005-01-26 Introduced in House 2005-02-16T17:13:34Z Environmental Justice Act of 2005 - Requires Federal agencies to include achieving environmental justice in their missions through identifying and addressing any disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects of their activities on minority and low-income communities.

Establishes the Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice.

Directs each Federal agency to develop an agency-wide environmental justice strategy.

Establishes the Federal Environmental Justice Advisory Committee.

Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to collect and analyze data assessing environmental and human health risks borne by populations identified by race, national origin, or income. Targets for data collection those areas surrounding facilities expected to have a substantial environmental, human health, or environmental effect on surrounding populations.

]]> Environmental Justice Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Environmental Justice Act of 2005 Display Title Environmental Justice Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To require Federal agencies to develop and implement policies and practices that promote environmental justice, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2005-01-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr427ih/xml/BILLS-109hr427ih.xml 2005-02-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.