United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 31 (117th)
Recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, recognizing the importance of renewed leadership by the United States in addressing the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path towards stabilizing the climate system.
Introduced
21 April 2021
Last action
22 April 2021 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Sponsors
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Marie Newman, Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
Subjects
Environment, Energy, Climate
Source updated
16 January 2025
Environment · Energy · Climate
Summary
This concurrent resolution calls for renewed U.S. leadership in addressing the climate crisis that is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children. It also recognizes the need for the departments and agencies of the executive branch with delegated authority over energy and climate policy to prepare a climate recovery plan that puts the United States on a trajectory consistent with reducing global atmospheric carbon dioxide to below 350 parts per million by the year 2100.
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Timeline
21 April 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 April 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Marie Newman · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/31
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hconres/31
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