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H.J.Res. 207 (101st)

National Global Warming Policy Act

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Introduced

16 March 1989

Last action

10 April 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Sponsors

Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Saiki, Patricia [R-HI-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

26 August 2025

Environment · Energy

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Summary

National Global Warming Policy Act - Declares that it is U.S. policy to: (1) reduce the generation of greenhouse gases in the United States, with an initial goal of reducing carbon dioxide emissions from 1988 levels by 20 percent by the end of the year 2000; (2) host, in 1989, an international summit meeting on global warming and environmental concerns; (3) encourage, and develop multilateral agreements with, other nations to reduce the generation of such gases; (4) assist in the worldwide protection of tropical rainforests; (5) require Federal agencies to determine the impacts of global warming on their activities and propose greenhouse gas reduction policies; and (6) develop technologies that will provide reliable energy and services while reducing the generation of such gases.

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Timeline

  1. 16 March 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 March 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 March 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 March 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy Research and Development.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 March 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

    Source: Committee

  6. 10 April 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

    Source: Committee

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