HRES 737
116th Congress
House
Energy
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Indian lands and resources rights
Mining
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the efforts of the Federal Government to address the public health and environmental crisis on the Navajo Nation caused by abandoned uranium mines.
Introduced: December 3, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 4, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Dec 4, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Dec 3, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Dec 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Environmental Protection Agency should take all necessary steps to ensure that cleanup actions for all abandoned uranium mines and related environmental pollution on the Navajo Nation and other tribal lands are implemented expeditiously.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.