United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 398 (116th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Green New Deal is antithetical to the principles of free market capitalism and private property rights, is simply a thinly veiled attempt to usher in policies that create a socialist society in America, and is impossible to fully implement.
Introduced
22 May 2019
Last action
26 June 2019 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Sponsors
Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4], Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Steve Watkins, Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1], Denver Riggleman, Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4], Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3], Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8], Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1], Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12], Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27], Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN], Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3], Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Ron Wright, Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7], Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7]
Subjects
Environment, Climate
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Green New Deal violates Americans' right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; would destroy the economy and social fabric of the United States; and contains many proposals that have no connection to climate change.
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Timeline
22 May 2019
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Labor, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 May 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Source: Committee
26 June 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 May 2019 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Steve Watkins · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Denver Riggleman · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] · R · Sponsor
- Ron Wright · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/398
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/398
- us · 116-hres-398 · source updated 21 July 2025