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SJRES 9 116th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Air quality Climate change and greenhouse gases

A joint resolution calling on the United States and Congress to take immediate action to address the challenge of climate change.

Introduced: February 28, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Feb 28, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb 28, 2019
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution calls on the United States and Congress to immediately address climate change.

What's happening now February 28, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 34
All 34 Democratic 31 Republican 1 Independent 2
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 5, 2019
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 28, 2019
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Feb 28, 2019
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Feb 28, 2019
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Feb 28, 2019
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Feb 28, 2019
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Feb 28, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Feb 28, 2019
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Feb 28, 2019
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 28, 2019
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Feb 28, 2019
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Feb 28, 2019
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Feb 28, 2019
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Feb 28, 2019
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Feb 28, 2019
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Feb 28, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Feb 28, 2019
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 28, 2019
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Feb 28, 2019
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Feb 28, 2019
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Feb 28, 2019
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Feb 28, 2019
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Feb 28, 2019
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Feb 28, 2019
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 28, 2019
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Feb 28, 2019
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 28, 2019
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Feb 28, 2019
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Feb 28, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Feb 28, 2019
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Feb 28, 2019
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Feb 28, 2019
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Feb 28, 2019
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 28, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 9: A joint resolution calling on the United States and Congress to take immediate action to address the challenge of climate change.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SJRES-9/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 9: A joint resolution calling on the United States and Congress to take immediate action to address the challenge of climate change.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SJRES-9/.
Bluebook (legal)
S.J. Res. 9, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SJRES-9/.
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[S.J. Res. 9: A joint resolution calling on the United States and Congress to take immediate action to address the challenge of climate change.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SJRES-9/)
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