Bill118th CongressFiled Jul 13, 2023Environmental Protection
S.Con.Res. 13
A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently needed to address the climate crisis, and acknowledging the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system.
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What it does
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What just happenedJul 13, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2466-2468)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJul 13, 2023
- Jul 13, 2023IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2466-2468)
Environment and Public Works Committee - Jul 13, 2023IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate