Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2022

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Status In Committee
Sponsor Alejandro Padilla
Citation 117-S-5081
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Introduced Nov 14th, 2022
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Last Action Nov 14th, 2022
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Introduced Senate Nov 14
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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.

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