United States · Bill · S
S. 729 (116th)
A bill to prohibit the use of funds to Federal agencies to establish a panel, task force, advisory committee, or other effort to challenge the scientific consensus on climate change, and for other purposes.
Introduced
7 March 2019
Last action
11 March 2019 · Calendars
Status
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 35.
Sponsors
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA]
Subjects
Environment, Climate
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
This bill prohibits the use of funds made available to federal agencies (including the Executive Office of the President) to establish or operate a panel, task force, other advisory committee, or other effort intended to challenge the scientific consensus on climate change.
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Timeline
7 March 2019
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Source: Calendars
7 March 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
11 March 2019
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 35.
Source: Calendars
Votes
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Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 11 March 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/729
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/729
- us · 116-s-729 · source updated 7 April 2025