Expressing strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement.
Latest action · Jun 16, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 16, 2017
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change.
Commends the group of states, cities, colleges and universities, businesses, investors, and individuals who have publicly expressed their support for such agreement.
Urges the President to reverse his decision and maintain U.S. participation in such agreement.
Cosponsors 182
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 16, 2017 to Jun 22, 2017; 170 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VA | A. Donald McEachin | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Al Lawson, Jr. | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MD | Anthony G. Brown | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-TX | Beto O'Rourke | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MI | Brenda L. Lawrence | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-LA | Cedric L. Richmond | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Charlie Crist | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IL | Cheri Bustos | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-WA | Denny Heck | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CO | Ed Perlmutter | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CT | Elizabeth H. Esty | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NV | Jacky Rosen | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CO | Jared Polis | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MD | John K. Delaney | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MA | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Karen Bass | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MA | Katherine M. Clark | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Kathleen M. Rice | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-OR | Kurt Schrader | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NM | Michelle Lujan Grisham | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MA | Niki Tsongas | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Nita M. Lowey | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Pete Aguilar | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MN | Richard M. Nolan | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NV | Ruben J. Kihuen | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Sean Patrick Maloney | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Stephanie N. Murphy | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Theodore E. Deutch | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-AZ | Tom O'Halleran | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-HI | Tulsi Gabbard | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-FL | Val Butler Demings | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-TX | Vicente Gonzalez | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Original | Jun 16, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Jun 20, 2017 | |
| D-HI | Colleen Hanabusa | Jun 20, 2017 | |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Jun 20, 2017 | |
| D-NY | Hakeem S. Jeffries | Jun 20, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Jun 20, 2017 | |
| D-TX | Joaquin Castro | Jun 20, 2017 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Jun 20, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Jun 20, 2017 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Jun 20, 2017 | |
| D-CA | J. Luis Correa | Jun 22, 2017 | |
| D-IN | Peter J. Visclosky | Jun 22, 2017 | |
| D-MN | Timothy J. Walz | Jun 22, 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 Jun 16, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 16, 2017Introduced in House
- Jun 16, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Research
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Cite it 1
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| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R44609 | Climate Change: Frequently Asked Questions About the 2015 Paris Agreement Archived | Report | Jun 28, 2017 |
Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
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- Jun 16, 2017Introduced in House
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