HRES 589
116th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Air quality
Alternative and renewable resources
Aquatic ecology
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Forests, forestry, trees
International organizations and cooperation
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine and inland water transportation
Marine pollution
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Oil and gas
United Nations
Water quality
Wetlands
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Expressing the need for immediate climate action in response to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate.
Introduced: September 25, 2019
Introduced by:
Bonamici, Suzanne
Democratic
· Oregon
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Became law
Sep 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Sep 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Sep 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Sep 25, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 25, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution accepts the findings in the "Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate" published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and affirms that immediate action is needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to protect the ocean and cryosphere.
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Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.