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Environmental Justice in Federally Assisted Housing Act

Introduced: April 25, 2001 See on congress.gov
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May 10, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
May 4, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Apr 25, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Apr 25, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Environmental Justice in Federally Assisted Housing Act - Establishes the Advisory Commission on the Proximity of Hazardous Waste Sites to Federally Assisted Housing which shall conduct a study and report regarding: (1) the extent and proximity of federally assisted housing to hazardous waste sites; and (2) related health risks and illness histories.
What's happening now May 10, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · May 17, 2001
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 9, 2001
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · May 8, 2001
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 3, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1585: Environmental Justice in Federally Assisted Housing Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1585/
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"H.R. 1585: Environmental Justice in Federally Assisted Housing Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1585/.
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H.R. 1585, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1585/.
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