SB2822: Green Ribbon Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to strengthen and expand the Green Ribbon Schools Program at the Department of Education by boosting the capacity of participating States to expand the number of schools, applicants, and nominees engaged around environmental, environmental literacy, and environmental health goals, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
The Green Ribbon Act of 2023 aims to strengthen and expand the Green Ribbon Schools Program, which is run by the Department of Education. This program recognizes schools that excel in environmental sustainability, teaching students about the environment, and protecting environmental health. The bill would increase funding and support for states to help more schools participate in the program. The bill was introduced in Congress and is currently awaiting review.
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SB2822: Green Ribbon Act of 2023
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Sponsors
Cory Booker
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (5)
Richard Durbin
Alex Padilla
Edward Markey
Sheldon Whitehouse
Dianne Feinstein