United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 5 (109th)
A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should act to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Introduced
16 February 2005
Last action
16 February 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1558-1559)
Sponsors
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Subjects
Climate
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should demonstrate international leadership in reducing the health, environmental, and economic risks posed by climate change by: (1) reducing greenhouse gas emissions; (2) generating climate-friendly technologies; (3) participating in negotiations under the United Nations (UN) Framework Convention on Climate Change to achieve long-term reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions; and (4) supporting the establishment of a long-term objective to prevent the global average temperature from increasing by greater than 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit above preindustrial levels.
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Timeline
16 February 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1558-1559)
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1557-1558)
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 16 February 2005 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/5
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/sjres/5
- us · 109-sjres-5 · source updated 7 April 2025