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Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 7, 2019Environmental Protection
S. 729

A bill to prohibit the use of funds to Federal agencies to establish a panel, task force, advisory committee, or other effort to challenge the scientific consensus on climate change, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 7, 2019)

This bill prohibits the use of funds made available to federal agencies (including the Executive Office of the President) to establish or operate a panel, task force, other advisory committee, or other effort intended to challenge the scientific consensus on climate change.

What just happenedMar 11, 2019

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 35.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY](D-NY)Sponsor
16 cosponsors16 D
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  1. Mar 11, 2019Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 35.

  2. Mar 7, 2019Calendars

    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

  3. Mar 7, 2019IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

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