HR 4986
116th Congress
House
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United Nations
Green Climate Fund Authorization Act of 2019
Introduced: November 5, 2019
Introduced by:
Espaillat, Adriano
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Green Climate Fund Authorization Act of 2019
This bill authorizes U.S. contributions to the Green Climate Fund, a fund established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to finance projects to address climate change. Specifically, the bill authorizes contributions as necessary to (1) achieve the greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals under the Paris Agreement, and (2) exceed the commitment by developed countries to jointly mobilize $100 billion for climate financing each year.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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