Bill Sponsor
Senate Simple Resolution 232
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A resolution supporting the inclusion and meaningful engagement of Latinos in environmental protection and conservation efforts.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 26, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jul 26, 2017
Latest Action
Jul 26, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
232
Congress
115
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Colorado
Democrat
California
Democrat
Delaware
Democrat
Delaware
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
Michigan
Democrat
Minnesota
Democrat
New Jersey
Democrat
New Mexico
Democrat
New Mexico
Democrat
Washington
Democrat
Washington
Senate Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Recognizes the role of Latinos in protecting and preserving U.S. land, water, and wildlife. Supports the engagement of Latinos in environmental protection and conservation efforts.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
07/26/2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4310)
07/26/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:38:51 PM