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HCONRES 106 105th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the negotiation of an international climate change agreement.

Introduced: June 25, 1997 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Air pollution controlClimate change and greenhouse gasesCost effectivenessDeveloping countries
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This resolution expired with the 105th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, so it is no longer active.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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jul 16, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Jun 25, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 25, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 16, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the United States to take all necessary steps to protect the Earth's climate and to take a leadership role in negotiating an international climate change agreement that: (1) contains legally binding targets and timetables beginning in 2005 for reducing greenhouse gas emissions substantially below 1990 level; (2) provides for participation by developing nations; and (3) is fair, enforceable, and provides options for nations to achieve necessary greenhouse gas reductions in a cost-effectiveness manner.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 10 Independent 1
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jan 27, 1998
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 13, 1997
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Oct 9, 1997
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 30, 1997
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Sep 9, 1997
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Sep 9, 1997
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 9, 1997
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 29, 1997
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 29, 1997
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 25, 1997
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jul 9, 1997
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· Jun 25, 1997
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 106: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the negotiation of an international climate change agreement.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-106/
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"H. Con. Res. 106: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the negotiation of an international climate change agreement.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-106/.
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H. Con. Res. 106, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-106/.
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