Padilla Announces Legislation to Direct $100 Million to Combat Health Risks of Extreme Heat
August 01, 2023
August 01, 2023
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release on July 31, 2023:
Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), and Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) introduced the Preventing Health Emergencies and Temperature-related (HEAT) Illness and Deaths Act to address the rising health risks of extreme heat. The announcement follows the planet's hottest day on record and the predicted hottest day in the past 125,000 years.
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Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), and Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) introduced the Preventing Health Emergencies and Temperature-related (HEAT) Illness and Deaths Act to address the rising health risks of extreme heat. The announcement follows the planet's hottest day on record and the predicted hottest day in the past 125,000 years.
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