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Climate Justice Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-2394| House 
| Updated: 4/13/2021
Yvette D. Clarke

Yvette D. Clarke

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (17)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Environment Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Climate Justice Act of 2021 This bill requires the President to establish a Climate Justice Working Group that must advise federal entities on a just and equitable transition towards a clean, climate-resilient, and zero-emission economy.
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Timeline
Apr 8, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 8, 2021
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  • April 8, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 8, 2021
    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.


  • April 13, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Environmental Protection

Advisory bodiesAir qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental healthGovernment information and archivesPerformance measurementPoverty and welfare assistancePublic participation and lobbyingRacial and ethnic relationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Climate Justice Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-2394| House 
| Updated: 4/13/2021
Climate Justice Act of 2021 This bill requires the President to establish a Climate Justice Working Group that must advise federal entities on a just and equitable transition towards a clean, climate-resilient, and zero-emission economy.
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Timeline
Apr 8, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 8, 2021
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  • April 8, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 8, 2021
    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.


  • April 13, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Yvette D. Clarke

Yvette D. Clarke

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (17)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Environment Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAir qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental healthGovernment information and archivesPerformance measurementPoverty and welfare assistancePublic participation and lobbyingRacial and ethnic relationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination