What is the current status of S 1166?

S 1166 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored S 1166?

S 1166 was sponsored by Ruben Gallego (D), Sen.

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Introduced1 year ago

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Why This Matters

This bill establishes a grant program to help urban areas reduce extreme heat through various projects like tree planting.

If you live in a low-income urban area, this bill could provide funding for projects that help reduce extreme heat exposure.

Who this affects

Low-income communities · People of color · Urban areas

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill creates a grant program to help communities reduce extreme heat in cities.
2It targets areas with high poverty rates and low tree cover, which suffer more from heat.
3Eligible projects include planting trees and improving green spaces to lower temperatures.
4The bill aims to protect public health by reducing heat-related illnesses and deaths.
5Communities can apply for funding to implement solutions that address urban heat challenges.

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