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A resolution proclaiming a Declaration of Environmental Rights for Incarcerated People.

USA118th CongressSRES-648| Senate 
| Updated: 4/18/2024
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution declares that incarcerated people have the right to (1) healthy and safe environments, and (2) advocate for protecting and improving their environmental health. This resolution also supports efforts to enact legislation that is guided by the principles of the Declaration of Environmental Rights for Incarcerated People (as described in this resolution).
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Timeline
Apr 18, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Apr 18, 2024
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2887-2888)
Apr 29, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 118-1178
Introduced in House
  • April 18, 2024
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 18, 2024
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2887-2888)


  • April 29, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 118-1178
    Introduced in House

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-1178: Proclaiming a Declaration of Environmental Rights for Incarcerated People.

A resolution proclaiming a Declaration of Environmental Rights for Incarcerated People.

USA118th CongressSRES-648| Senate 
| Updated: 4/18/2024
This resolution declares that incarcerated people have the right to (1) healthy and safe environments, and (2) advocate for protecting and improving their environmental health. This resolution also supports efforts to enact legislation that is guided by the principles of the Declaration of Environmental Rights for Incarcerated People (as described in this resolution).
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Timeline
Apr 18, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Apr 18, 2024
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2887-2888)
Apr 29, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 118-1178
Introduced in House
  • April 18, 2024
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 18, 2024
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2887-2888)


  • April 29, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 118-1178
    Introduced in House
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-1178: Proclaiming a Declaration of Environmental Rights for Incarcerated People.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted