No Tax Dollars for the United Nations' Climate Agenda Act
Latest action · Jan 24, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 24, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
No Tax Dollars for the United Nations' Climate Agenda Act
This bill prohibits federal agency funds from being used to make assessed or voluntary contributions to or for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change or the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 24, 2017 to Oct 3, 2017; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-MO | Sam Graves | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-MO | Ann Wagner | Feb 1, 2017 | |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Feb 1, 2017 | |
| R-LA | Ralph Lee Abraham | Feb 1, 2017 | |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | Feb 1, 2017 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Feb 1, 2017 | |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Feb 3, 2017 | |
| R-NC | David Rouzer | Feb 3, 2017 | |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Feb 3, 2017 | |
| R-IN | Jim Banks | Feb 28, 2017 | |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Feb 28, 2017 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Feb 28, 2017 | |
| R-FL | Ron DeSantis | Feb 28, 2017 | |
| R-SC | Ralph Norman | Oct 3, 2017 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 24, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 24, 2017Introduced in House
- Jan 24, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 13, January 24, 2017, page H688.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1881 | No Tax Dollars for the United Nations Climate Agenda Act | Reintroduced Bill | Mar 26, 2019 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To prohibit United States contributions to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and the Green Climate Fund.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- No Tax Dollars for the United Nations' Climate Agenda Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 24, 2017Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
