Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to create a standing committee to be known as the Committee on the Environment.

Summary

Establishes a standing House Committee on the Environment, to consist of twenty-five members of the House of Representatives. Grants the committee jurisdiction over all measures relating to the quality of the physical environment of the United States and its possessions, including: (1) water quality; (2) air quality; (3) weather modification,; (4) waste disposal and management, (5) pesticides and herbicides, and (6) a acoustic problems.

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Timeline

1. 25 June 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Rules.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 June 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 June 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 June 1975

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Sponsors

• Rep. Railsback, Thomas F. [R-IL-19] · R · Sponsor
• · hsru00 · Standing

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