As Nation Battles Historic Temperatures, Senator Markey Secures Committee Passage of His Legislation to Understand and Address Extreme Heat
July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, today applauded the Committee's bipartisan vote to pass a version of his legislation, the Preventing Health Emergencies And Temperature-related (HEAT) Illness and Deaths Act. The legislation, reintroduced in July 2023, would address the rising health risks of extreme heat by strength . . .
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, today applauded the Committee's bipartisan vote to pass a version of his legislation, the Preventing Health Emergencies And Temperature-related (HEAT) Illness and Deaths Act. The legislation, reintroduced in July 2023, would address the rising health risks of extreme heat by strength . . .