A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently needed to address the climate crisis, and acknowledging the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system.
3/12/2024, 8:13 PMSummary of Bill SCONRES 13
Bill 118 sconres 13 is a concurrent resolution that acknowledges the disproportionate impact of the climate crisis on the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children. It expresses the sense of Congress that urgent leadership by the United States is needed to address the climate crisis. The resolution also recognizes the need for the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan.This plan would aim to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system. The resolution highlights the importance of taking action to mitigate the effects of climate change and emphasizes the role of the United States in leading global efforts to combat this crisis.
Overall, Bill 118 sconres 13 calls for a proactive and comprehensive approach to addressing the climate crisis, with a focus on protecting the well-being of children and future generations. It underscores the importance of science-based solutions and the need for immediate action to combat climate change.
Congressional Summary of SCONRES 13
This concurrent resolution calls for U.S. leadership in addressing the climate crisis that is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children. It also recognizes the need for a climate recovery plan that puts the United States on a trajectory consistent with reducing global atmospheric carbon dioxide to below 350 parts per million by the year 2100.
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Current Status of Bill SCONRES 13
Bill SCONRES 13 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2023. Bill SCONRES 13 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 13, 2023. Bill SCONRES 13's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2466-2468) as of July 13, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 13
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
26Democrat Cosponsors
24Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 13
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Environmental ProtectionAlternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 13
A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently needed to address the climate crisis, and acknowledging the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system.A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently needed to address the climate crisis, and acknowledging the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system.Comments
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