SRES 119 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

A resolution recognizing past, present, and future public health and economic benefits of cleaner air due to the successful implementation of the Clean Air Act.

Introduced Mar 31, 2011 Originated Senate Sponsor Bernard Sanders I-VT

Latest action · Mar 31, 2011 Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2052-2053)

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

IntroducedMar 31, 2011
Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Recognizes: (1) the health, economic, and national security benefits of the Clean Air Act; and (2) that Clean Air Act programs have a record of providing health and economic benefits that significantly exceed the initial investments made in pollution reduction technology.

Expresses support for the protection of children and families from harmful pollution through continued implementation of that Act.

Cosponsors 33

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 31, 2011.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-MN	Al Franken	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-MD	Barbara A. Mikulski	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-CA	Barbara Boxer	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-MD	Benjamin L. Cardin	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-FL	Bill Nelson	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-NY	Charles E. Schumer	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-DE	Christopher A. Coons	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-HI	Daniel K. Akaka	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-HI	Daniel K. Inouye	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-CA	Dianne Feinstein	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-NJ	Frank R. Lautenberg	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-NV	Harry Reid	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-RI	Jack Reed	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-NH	Jeanne Shaheen	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-NM	Jeff Bingaman	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-OR	Jeff Merkley	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-MA	John F. Kerry	Original	Mar 31, 2011
I-CT	Joseph I. Lieberman	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-NY	Kirsten E. Gillibrand	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-WA	Maria Cantwell	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-CO	Mark Udall	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-CO	Michael F. Bennet	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-VT	Patrick J. Leahy	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-WA	Patty Murray	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-CT	Richard Blumenthal	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-IL	Richard J. Durbin	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-NJ	Robert Menendez	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-OR	Ron Wyden	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-RI	Sheldon Whitehouse	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-DE	Thomas R. Carper	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-SD	Tim Johnson	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-IA	Tom Harkin	Original	Mar 31, 2011
D-NM	Tom Udall	Original	Mar 31, 2011

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
Senate	Environment and Public Works Committee	Referred Mar 31, 2011

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Mar 31, 2011Introduced in Senate
Mar 31, 2011Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2052-2053)

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
Senate	Text printed S2052	—	Mar 31, 2011

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: A resolution recognizing past, present, and future public health and economic benefits of cleaner air due to the successful implementation of the Clean Air Act.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Mar 31, 2011Introduced in Senate

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