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House Bill 6826
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to continue to update and make publicly available EJScreen or an equivalent tool, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 12, 2020
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Introduced in House 
May 12, 2020
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H. R. 6826 (Introduced-in-House)


116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6826


To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to continue to update and make publicly available EJScreen or an equivalent tool, and for other purposes.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 12, 2020

Mr. McEachin (for himself, Ms. Barragán, Ms. Jayapal, and Mr. Grijalva) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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


A BILL

To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to continue to update and make publicly available EJScreen or an equivalent tool, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Environmental justice mapping and screening tool.

The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall continue to update, on an annual basis, and make available to the public EJScreen or an equivalent environmental justice mapping and screening tool.