House Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Justice For All Act

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:00:00 GMT

The Committee on Natural Resources will hold a virtual, fully remote Full Committee legislative hearing on the following legislation:

  • H.R. 2021 (Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, D-AZ) To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes. Environmental Justice For All Act.
Witnesses:
  • Nicky Sheats, director of the Center for the Urban Environment at the John S. Watson Institute for Urban Policy and Research at Kean University
  • Laura Cortez, co-executive director of East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice.
  • Amy Laura Cahn, acting director for the Environmental Justice Clinic at Vermont Law School.
Republican Witness: