United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 494 (118th)
A resolution expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.
Introduced
12 December 2023
Last action
12 December 2023 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsors
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
Subjects
Environment, Climate
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
This resolution calls for the federal government to establish a national biodiversity strategy, which must include a goal of conserving at least 30% of U.S. lands and waters to protect biodiversity and address climate change by 2030 and other goals necessary to reduce the threats to biodiversity.
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Timeline
12 December 2023
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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12 December 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 12 December 2023 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssev00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/494
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/sres/494
- us · 118-sres-494 · source updated 14 January 2025