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A concurrent resolution expressing the need for the Senate to provide advice and consent to ratification of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

Summary of Bill SCONRES 11

Bill 118 sconres 11 is a concurrent resolution that urges the Senate to provide advice and consent for the ratification of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity. The Convention on Biological Diversity is an international treaty aimed at promoting sustainable development and conservation of biodiversity.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of the Convention in addressing global challenges such as climate change, habitat loss, and species extinction. It highlights the need for the United States to be a leader in international efforts to protect biodiversity and preserve the natural world for future generations.

The resolution calls on the Senate to carefully consider the benefits of ratifying the Convention on Biological Diversity and to take action to support its implementation. It stresses the importance of collaboration with other countries to address shared environmental concerns and protect the planet's diverse ecosystems. Overall, Bill 118 sconres 11 underscores the significance of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity and urges the Senate to play a proactive role in advancing global conservation efforts.

Congressional Summary of SCONRES 11

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense that the Senate should provide its advice and consent to ratification of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Current Status of Bill SCONRES 11

Bill SCONRES 11 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 31, 2023. Bill SCONRES 11 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 31, 2023.  Bill SCONRES 11's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1849) as of May 31, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 11

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 11

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 11

A concurrent resolution expressing the need for the Senate to provide advice and consent to ratification of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity.
A concurrent resolution expressing the need for the Senate to provide advice and consent to ratification of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SCONRES 11

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