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PA Bill Number: HB2235

Title: Providing for regulation of the meat packing and food processing industry by creating facility health and safety committees in the workplace; ...

Description: Providing for regulation of the meat packing and food processing industry by creating facility health and safety committees in the workplace; ... ...

Last Action: Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY

Last Action Date: Apr 25, 2024

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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SCR13

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Title: A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently needed to address the climate crisis, and acknowledging the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system.

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Description: A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently needed to address the climate crisis, and acknowledging the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system.

Session: 118th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2466-2468)

Last Action Date: July 13, 2023

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/13/all-info

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14 sponsors: Jeff Merkley (D); Edward Markey (D); Ron Wyden (D); Richard Durbin (D); Sheldon Whitehouse (D); Bernard Sanders (I); Cory Booker (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Alex Padilla (D); Patty Murray (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Peter Welch (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jul 13 2023 Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2466-2468)
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jul 14 2023 federal bill text bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Environment And Public Works

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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