A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should work in cooperation with the international community and continue to exercise global leadership to address the causes and effects of climate change, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Oct 31, 2019 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6344-6346)
Progress
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- IntroducedOct 31, 2019
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
This resolution urges the United States to work with the international community to address the causes and effects of climate change and remain a party to the Paris Agreement and the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Cosponsors 38
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 31, 2019 to Dec 3, 2019, with 32 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-HI | Brian Schatz | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | Original | Oct 31, 2019 |
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- Oct 31, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Oct 31, 2019Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6344-6346)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
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- Oct 31, 2019Introduced in Senate
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