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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should submit any binding and universal agreement on climate change adopted at the Conference of the Parties ("COP21") of the…

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should submit any binding and universal agreement on climate change adopted at the Conference of the Parties ("COP21") of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to the Senate as a treaty under article II, section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution.

Introduced: December 1, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should submit to the Senate as a treaty under article II, section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution any binding and universal agreement on climate change adopted at the Conference of the Parties (COP21) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
What's happening now December 1, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Republican 5
Graves, Garret
· Dec 3, 2015
BARTON, JOE
· Dec 2, 2015
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Dec 2, 2015
 R
Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Dec 2, 2015
Pittenger, Robert
· Dec 2, 2015
 R
Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Dec 2, 2015
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Dec 2, 2015
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Dec 1, 2015
Walker, Mark
· Dec 1, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 544: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should submit any binding and universal agreement on climate change adopted at the Conference of the Parties ("COP21") of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to the Senate as a treaty under article II, section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-544/
MLA
"H. Res. 544: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should submit any binding and universal agreement on climate change adopted at the Conference of the Parties ("COP21") of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to the Senate as a treaty under article II, section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-544/.
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H. Res. 544, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-544/.
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[H. Res. 544: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should submit any binding and universal agreement on climate change adopted at the Conference of the Parties ("COP21") of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to the Senate as a treaty under article II, section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-544/)
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