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SCONRES 17 115th Congress Senate International Affairs Air quality Climate change and greenhouse gases International law and treaties

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should withdraw from the Paris Agreement, adopted in December 2015.

Introduced: May 22, 2017 Introduced by: Paul, Rand Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 115th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 22, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3072)
May 22, 2017
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change, adopted in December 2015.

What's happening now May 22, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3072)

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 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · May 22, 2017
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · May 22, 2017
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 22, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 17: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should withdraw from the Paris Agreement, adopted in December 2015.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-17/
MLA
"S. Con. Res. 17: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should withdraw from the Paris Agreement, adopted in December 2015.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-17/.
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S. Con. Res. 17, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-17/.
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[S. Con. Res. 17: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should withdraw from the Paris Agreement, adopted in December 2015.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-17/)
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