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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.
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Summary of Bill HCONRES 37
Bill 118 hconres 37, titled "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," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to acknowledge the existence of a climate emergency and to emphasize the urgent need for a large-scale effort to combat and mitigate its effects.
The resolution highlights the severity of the climate crisis and the need for immediate action to address its causes and consequences. It calls for a mobilization effort on a massive scale to halt and reverse the impacts of climate change. This includes reducing greenhouse gas emissions, transitioning to renewable energy sources, and implementing policies to protect the environment and promote sustainability.
The resolution does not propose specific legislative actions or policies, but rather serves as a statement of Congress's recognition of the urgency of the climate crisis and the need for a coordinated response. It is a non-binding resolution, meaning it does not have the force of law but is intended to express the views and priorities of Congress on this critical issue. Overall, Bill 118 hconres 37 underscores the importance of addressing the climate emergency and calls for a unified effort to combat the impacts of climate change. It reflects a growing recognition among lawmakers of the need for immediate and decisive action to protect the environment and ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.
The resolution highlights the severity of the climate crisis and the need for immediate action to address its causes and consequences. It calls for a mobilization effort on a massive scale to halt and reverse the impacts of climate change. This includes reducing greenhouse gas emissions, transitioning to renewable energy sources, and implementing policies to protect the environment and promote sustainability.
The resolution does not propose specific legislative actions or policies, but rather serves as a statement of Congress's recognition of the urgency of the climate crisis and the need for a coordinated response. It is a non-binding resolution, meaning it does not have the force of law but is intended to express the views and priorities of Congress on this critical issue. Overall, Bill 118 hconres 37 underscores the importance of addressing the climate emergency and calls for a unified effort to combat the impacts of climate change. It reflects a growing recognition among lawmakers of the need for immediate and decisive action to protect the environment and ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.
Congressional Summary of HCONRES 37
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 consequences of the emergency.
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Current Status of Bill HCONRES 37
Bill HCONRES 37 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 2, 2023. Bill HCONRES 37 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 2, 2023. Bill HCONRES 37's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. as of May 5, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 37
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
164Democrat Cosponsors
164Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 37
Primary Policy Focus
Environmental ProtectionPotential Impact Areas
- Air quality
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Economic performance and conditions
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 37
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.
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.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HCONRES 37
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