Senate Bill 173 - A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-04-25

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1349-1350)

Alternative Names

A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.

A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.

Associated Legislation

Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.

Policy Areas

Environmental Protection

Potential Impact

Aging

Agricultural conservation and pollution

Air quality

Alternative and renewable resources

Atmospheric science and weather

Climate change and greenhouse gases

Competition and antitrust

Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits

Disability and paralysis

Disaster relief and insurance

Ecology

Economic development

Electric power generation and transmission

Employee hiring

Employee leave

Employment discrimination and employee rights

Energy efficiency and conservation

Energy research

Environmental regulatory procedures

Environmental technology

Federal-Indian relations

Food supply, safety, and labeling

Forests, forestry, trees

Hazardous wastes and toxic substances

Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access

Homelessness and emergency shelter

Housing supply and affordability

Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles

Industrial facilities

Infrastructure development

International organizations and cooperation

Labor-management relations

Land use and conservation

Manufacturing

Natural disasters

Outdoor recreation

Property rights

Public contracts and procurement

Racial and ethnic relations

Research administration and funding

Research and development

Rural conditions and development

Scientific communication

Technology transfer and commercialization

Transportation programs funding

Wages and earnings

Water quality

Water use and supply

Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Women's rights

Worker safety and health

Sponsors and Supporters

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

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

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

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Environment and Public Works Committee

Variations and Revisions

Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.

A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.

3/6/2024, 4:37 PM

This resolution calls for the creation of a Green New Deal with the goals of

  • achieving greenhouse gas and toxic emissions reductions needed to stay under 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming;
  • establishing millions of high-wage un...
Congress
118
Number
SRES - 173
Introduced on
2023-04-25
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/25/2023
Text
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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 resolution calls for the creation of a Green New Deal with the goals of

  • achieving greenhouse gas and toxic emissions reductions needed to stay under 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming;
  • establishing millions of high-wage un...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.
Policy Areas
Environmental Protection
Potential Impact
Aging•
Agricultural conservation and pollution•
Air quality•
Alternative and renewable resources•
Atmospheric science and weather•
Climate change and greenhouse gases•
Competition and antitrust•
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits•
Disability and paralysis•
Disaster relief and insurance•
Ecology•
Economic development•
Electric power generation and transmission•
Employee hiring•
Employee leave•
Employment discrimination and employee rights•
Energy efficiency and conservation•
Energy research•
Environmental regulatory procedures•
Environmental technology•
Federal-Indian relations•
Food supply, safety, and labeling•
Forests, forestry, trees•
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances•
Health care costs and insurance•
Health care coverage and access•
Homelessness and emergency shelter•
Housing supply and affordability•
Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles•
Industrial facilities•
Infrastructure development•
International organizations and cooperation•
Labor-management relations•
Land use and conservation•
Manufacturing•
Natural disasters•
Outdoor recreation•
Property rights•
Public contracts and procurement•
Racial and ethnic relations•
Research administration and funding•
Research and development•
Rural conditions and development•
Scientific communication•
Technology transfer and commercialization•
Transportation programs funding•
Wages and earnings•
Water quality•
Water use and supply•
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection•
Women's rights•
Worker safety and health

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/11/2023

This resolution calls for the creation of a Green New Deal with the goals of

  • achieving greenhouse gas and toxic emissions reductions needed to stay under 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming;
  • establishing millions of high-wage un...
Latest Action4/25/2023
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1349-1350)