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SRES 386 114th Congress Senate Energy Alternative and renewable resources Climate change and greenhouse gases Electric power generation and transmission

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should establish a goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon-free electricity by 2030 to avoid the worst impacts of climate…

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should establish a goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon-free electricity by 2030 to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, grow the economy, increase shared prosperity, improve public health, and preserve the national security of the United States.

Introduced: March 3, 2016 See on congress.gov
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Mar 3, 2016
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1281-1282)
Mar 3, 2016
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the United States to: (1) establish a national goal of 50% clean and carbon-free electricity by 2030, and (2) enact legislation to accelerate the transition to clean energy.

What's happening now March 3, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1281-1282)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 19 Independent 1
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 7, 2016
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 3, 2016
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Mar 3, 2016
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 3, 2016
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 3, 2016
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Mar 3, 2016
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Mar 3, 2016
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Mar 3, 2016
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Mar 3, 2016
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 3, 2016
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 3, 2016
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 3, 2016
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Mar 3, 2016
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Mar 3, 2016
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Mar 3, 2016
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 3, 2016
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Mar 3, 2016
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Mar 3, 2016
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 3, 2016
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 3, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 386: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should establish a goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon-free electricity by 2030 to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, grow the economy, increase shared prosperity, improve public health, and preserve the national security of the United States.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-386/
MLA
"S. Res. 386: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should establish a goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon-free electricity by 2030 to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, grow the economy, increase shared prosperity, improve public health, and preserve the national security of the United States.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-386/.
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S. Res. 386, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-386/.
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[S. Res. 386: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should establish a goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon-free electricity by 2030 to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, grow the economy, increase shared prosperity, improve public health, and preserve the national security of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-386/)
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