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GA HR2059
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/27/2012
Primary Sponsor
Keisha Waites
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AI Summary
- Commends Ms. Lisa P. Jackson, EPA Administrator under President Obama, for her dedicated public service on behalf of environmental protection and public health
- Jackson graduated summa cum laude from Tulane University, earned a master's in chemical engineering from Princeton University, and received honorary degrees from Florida A&M University and Pace Law School
- Led a staff of more than 18,000 EPA professionals working to advance a green economy, address pollution-related health threats in air, water, and land, and restore public trust in the agency
- Outlined seven priorities for the EPA including action on climate change, improving air quality, protecting waters, assuring chemical safety, and advancing environmental justice
- Named one of Newsweek's "Most Important People in 2010," appeared on Time Magazine's "100 Most Influential People" lists in 2010 and 2011, and was featured in Essence Magazine's "40 Women Who Have Influenced the World"
Legislative Description
Jackson, Ms. Lisa P.; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
3/27/2012
Full Bill Text
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