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H.R. 299 (103rd)

To establish a Commission on Environment and Development.

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Introduced

5 January 1993

Last action

25 January 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Washington, Craig A. [D-TX-18], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Byrne, Leslie L. [D-VA-11], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Andrews, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3]

Subjects

Environment, Climate

Source updated

2 January 2025

Environment · Climate

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Summary

Establishes the Commission on Environment and Development to: (1) monitor the actions of the signatories to documents of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) that reflect compliance with or violations of the goals of the Articles of Agenda 21 of UNCED, the Statement of Principles on the Maintenance, Conservation, and Development of All Forests, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and the Convention on Biological Diversity; (2) monitor and encourage the development of U.S. Government and private programs with a view toward advancing the objectives of UNCED; and (3) review reports submitted by countries to the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 5 January 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 January 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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