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SCONRES 22 116th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Air quality Climate change and greenhouse gases Economic performance and conditions Industrial policy and productivity

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes.

Introduced: July 17, 2019 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4913-4914)
Jul 17, 2019
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This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that global warming has resulted in a climate emergency that demands a massive-scale mobilization of U.S. resources to halt, reverse, mitigate, and prepare for the consequences of the emergency.

What's happening now July 17, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4913-4914)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HCONRES 52 Identical bill Expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, …
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 7
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Dec 4, 2019
 D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Nov 21, 2019
 D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jul 17, 2019
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jul 17, 2019
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jul 17, 2019
 D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jul 17, 2019
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jul 17, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 22: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SCONRES-22/
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"S. Con. Res. 22: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SCONRES-22/.
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S. Con. Res. 22, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SCONRES-22/.
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[S. Con. Res. 22: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SCONRES-22/)
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