HCONRES 106
105th Congress
House
International Affairs
Air pollution control
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Cost effectiveness
Developing countries
Environmental Protection
Finance and Financial Sector
International environmental cooperation
Negotiations
Treaties
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the negotiation of an international climate change agreement.
Introduced: June 25, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Committees of jurisdiction
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