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HCONRES 47 100th Congress House

A concurrent resolution urging the President to take immediate action to reduce the depletion of the ozone layer attributable to worldwide emissions of chlorofluorocarbons.

Introduced: April 22, 1987 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Air pollution controlClimateClimate change and greenhouse gasesEarth sciences
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FluorocarbonsInternational environmental cooperationNegotiationsOzoneScience and technologyTreatiesWeather and Climate
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This resolution expired with the 100th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 2, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Feb 26, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb 18, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 18, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 18, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 2, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the President in seeking global measures regarding the adverse effects resulting from the release of chloroflurocarbons and other manufactured chemicals that significantly deplete the ozone layer, including negotiating an immediate international reduction in the use of chlorofluorocarbons and the expeditious elimination of fully halogenated chlorofluorocarbons and other manufacturing chemicals that may deplete the ozone layer.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 5
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 22, 1987
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Mar 26, 1987
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 17, 1987
TAUZIN, W.
· Mar 17, 1987
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Mar 5, 1987
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 5, 1987
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 25, 1987
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Feb 25, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 47: A concurrent resolution urging the President to take immediate action to reduce the depletion of the ozone layer attributable to worldwide emissions of chlorofluorocarbons.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-47/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 47: A concurrent resolution urging the President to take immediate action to reduce the depletion of the ozone layer attributable to worldwide emissions of chlorofluorocarbons.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-47/.
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H. Con. Res. 47, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-47/.
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[H. Con. Res. 47: A concurrent resolution urging the President to take immediate action to reduce the depletion of the ozone layer attributable to worldwide emissions of chlorofluorocarbons.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-47/)
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