Recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently needed to address the climate crisis, and acknowledging the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system.

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Introduced

13 July 2023

Last action

14 July 2023 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

Sponsors

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1], Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4], Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2], Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10], Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

Subjects

Environment, Climate

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Summary

This concurrent resolution calls for 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 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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13 July 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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13 July 2023
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
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