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H.Res. 1604 (118th)

Recognizing the 40th year since the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster and helping to ensure that no other community suffers another chemical disaster, by supporting the designation of December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day.

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Introduced

3 December 2024

Last action

3 December 2024 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

5 December 2025

Environment

Summary

This resolution recognizes the 40-year effort of the survivors of the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster to ensure no other communities suffer a similar disaster by supporting the designation of National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day. Further, the resolution calls on the Department of Justice to take (1) steps in response to requests by the Indian government concerning Dow Inc.; and (2) any other actions necessary to comply with obligations under the Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, signed at New Delhi on October 17, 2001.

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Timeline

  1. 3 December 2024

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. 3 December 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 3 December 2024

    Introduced

    Submitted in House

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  4. 3 December 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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