Topic

Air quality

2,751 bills on this subject

Filed across 11 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 117th at 571. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
565 bills in the 116th Congress. Showing 541–565, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 383 USE IT Act By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-38. May 13, 2019
S 267 North American Development Bank Improvement Act of 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 29, 2019
S 241 Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382. November 18, 2020
S 191 Burn Pits Accountability Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. January 17, 2019
S 181 Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. January 17, 2019
S 163 Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act Became Public Law No: 116-62. October 4, 2019
S 67 California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S104-105) January 9, 2019
S 47 John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act Became Public Law No: 116-9. March 12, 2019
SCONRES 47 A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that renewed leadership by the United States is needed to address the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system. Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S5837-5838) September 23, 2020
SCONRES 36 A concurrent resolution supporting the Farmers Bill of Rights. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S994-995) February 11, 2020
SCONRES 22 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes. Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4913-4914) July 17, 2019
SJRES 53 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Repeal of the Clean Power Plan; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating Units; Revisions to Emission Guidelines Implementing Regulations". Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 53. Record Vote Number: 324. October 17, 2019
SJRES 9 A joint resolution calling on the United States and Congress to take immediate action to address the challenge of climate change. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. February 28, 2019
SJRES 8 A joint resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 0 - 57. Record Vote Number: 52. (CR S1971) March 26, 2019
SRES 693 A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE"). Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5612-5613) September 15, 2020
SRES 537 A resolution encouraging the Trump Administration to maintain protections under the National Environmental Policy Act and reverse ongoing administrative actions to weaken this landmark law and its protections for American communities. Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1674) March 10, 2020
SRES 449 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Nation, States, cities, Tribal nations, and businesses, institutions of higher education, and other institutions in the United States should work toward achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6953) December 10, 2019
SRES 404 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. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6344-6346) October 31, 2019
SRES 372 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Federal Government should establish a national goal of conserving at least 30 percent of the land and ocean of the United States by 2030. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S5976-5977) October 22, 2019
SRES 342 A resolution expressing the need for immediate climate action in response to the report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change entitled "Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate". Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S5711-5712) September 25, 2019
SRES 337 A resolution expressing concern about the fires in the Amazon rainforest. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5709) September 25, 2019
SRES 316 A resolution supporting the clean vehicle emissions standards of the United States and defending the authority of States under the Clean Air Act to protect the people of those States from harmful air pollution. Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S5579-5580) September 18, 2019
SRES 290 A resolution celebrating 50 years of environmental progress in the Cuyahoga River Valley and Lake Erie. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5149; text: CR S5149) July 29, 2019
SRES 97 A resolution establishing the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. March 6, 2019
SRES 59 A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1140-1142) February 7, 2019

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.