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S. Res. 97 116th Congress Senate

A resolution establishing the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.

Introduced: March 6, 2019 Introduced by: Charles E. Schumer Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Mar 6, 2019
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 Latest action March 6, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution establishes the Senate Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. The committee is granted no legislative jurisdiction but is granted the authority to investigate how inaction on the climate crisis is harming U.S. economic and national security interests.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 97: A resolution establishing the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-97/
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"S. Res. 97: A resolution establishing the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-97/.
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S. Res. 97, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-97/.
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[S. Res. 97: A resolution establishing the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-97/)
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