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S.Res. 426 (100th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the seven major industrial nations of the world must take immediate action to protect the earth's stratospheric ozone layer.

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Introduced

10 May 1988

Last action

10 May 1988 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 January 2025

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should call upon the leaders of the major industrial nations at the June summit to act to protect the earth's stratospheric ozone layer by agreeing to: (1) deposit, by October 1, 1988, all instruments of ratification, acceptance, and approval of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer; (2) immediately call for a meeting of the parties to the Protocol to consider the necessity for further measures; and (3) implement, within one year, domestic prohibitions on all non-essential uses of ozone depleting substances specified in the Protocol.

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Timeline

  1. 10 May 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 May 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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