HRES 595
118th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Recognizing the significant impact and legacy of Cecil Corbin-Mark in the environmental justice community and further recognizing that climate change most severely impacts vulnerable and disadvantaged communities in the United States and around the world, and that it is the responsibility of the United States Government to work with its global partners to promote environmental justice.
Introduced: July 17, 2023
Introduced by:
Espaillat, Adriano
Democratic
· New York
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Jul 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes the significant impact and legacy of Cecil Corbin-Mark in the environmental justice community and further recognizes that climate change most severely impacts vulnerable and disadvantaged communities. In addition, the resolution urges the U.S. government to work with its global partners to pursue policies that prioritize climate adaptation among vulnerable and disadvantaged communities.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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