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H.Res. 252 (97th)

Commitment to the Clean Air Act Resolution of the Ninety-Seventh Congress

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Introduced

21 October 1981

Last action

20 November 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-35], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13], Rep. Moffett, Toby [D-CT-6], Rep. Molinari, Guy [R-NY-14], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-10], Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. DeNardis, Lawrence J. [R-CT-3], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Shannon, James M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Wyden, Ron [D-OR-3], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26]

Subjects

Environment

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3 June 2026

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Summary

Commitment to the Clean Air Act resolution of the Ninety-seventh Congress - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) clean air is fundamentally important for the health and well-being of the citizens, economy, and environment of the United States; and (2) the existing Clean Air Act should be maintained and strengthened subject only to changes that will improve its administration and effectiveness.

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Timeline

  1. 21 October 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 October 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 October 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 November 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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