Senate Bill 9 - 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.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-04-27

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1425-1426)

Alternative Names

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.

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.

Associated Legislation

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.

Policy Areas

Environmental Protection

Potential Impact

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Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Committees and Subcommittees

Environment and Public Works Committee

Variations and Revisions

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.

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.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that climate change caused by human activities constitutes a climate emergency, which demands the President use existing authorities and emergency powers to mitigate and prepare for the c...

Congress
118
Number
SCONRES - 9
Introduced on
2023-04-27
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/27/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that climate change caused by human activities constitutes a climate emergency, which demands the President use existing authorities and emergency powers to mitigate and prepare for the c...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA 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.
Policy Areas
Environmental Protection

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Bill:  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.

Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/12/2023

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that climate change caused by human activities constitutes a climate emergency, which demands the President use existing authorities and emergency powers to mitigate and prepare for the c...

Latest Action4/27/2023
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1425-1426)