Search Results for keywords:"environmental issues"

Search Results: keywords:"environmental issues"

S. 4189 — To establish youth advisory councils for the purpose of providing recommendations to the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of the Interior, Department of Energy, Department of Agriculture, and Department of Commerce with respect to environmental issues as those issues relate to youth communities, and for other purposes.
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April 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,707
S. 4189, introduced by Ms. Butler and Mr. Markey, aims to create youth advisory councils to advise major U.S. agencies on environmental issues affecting young people. Each council will consist of 15 to 25 members, aged 16 to 29, from diverse backgrounds and regions, with a...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make special groups of young people, aged 16 to 29, who will talk to big U.S. departments about ways to help the environment. Each year, they get some money to do this from 2025 to 2035.
H. R. 10121 — To establish youth advisory councils for the purpose of providing recommendations to the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of the Interior, Department of Energy, Department of Agriculture, and Department of Commerce with respect to environmental issues as those issues relate to youth communities, and for other purposes.
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November 14, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,757
H.R. 10121, known as the "Youth Climate Leadership Act of 2024," aims to create youth advisory councils within several federal agencies to offer recommendations on environmental issues affecting young people. Each agency's council will be composed of 15 to 25 young members aged 16 to 29, with...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to create special groups of young people to help government agencies come up with ideas to protect the environment, and it gives them money each year to do this work. These groups include kids and young adults from different places, especially those who don't have as much, to make sure they all have a say in keeping our planet clean and safe.
H. R. 8812 — An Act To provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes.
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July 22, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:70,756
The Water Resources Development Act of 2024 aims to improve and manage water resources in the United States. It authorizes numerous projects for flood risk management, ecosystem restoration, navigation, and storm damage reduction. The Act also includes provisions for investment in new and...
Simple Explanation
The Water Resources Development Act of 2024 is like a big plan to take care of rivers, lakes, and other water places in the U.S., making them better and safer. It sets aside money to fix and improve things like dams and harbors, but people are worried it might not always spend that money wisely.

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