A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that climate change is real and that the National Science Foundation should engage on the communication of sound climate change science to the public.
USA115th CongressSRES-573| Senate
| Updated: 7/12/2018
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic Senator
Rhode Island
Cosponsors (17)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: climate change is real and human activity is the main driver of it; it is in the public interest that broadcast meteorologists knowledgeably communicate scientifically-based climate information; and fossil fuel companies, public-relations firms, and foundations should cease their misinformation campaigns concerning the dangers of climate change.
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Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4953)
Environmental Protection
Air qualityAtmospheric science and weatherBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCoalMarketing and advertisingNational Science FoundationOil and gasScientific communication
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that climate change is real and that the National Science Foundation should engage on the communication of sound climate change science to the public.
USA115th CongressSRES-573| Senate
| Updated: 7/12/2018
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: climate change is real and human activity is the main driver of it; it is in the public interest that broadcast meteorologists knowledgeably communicate scientifically-based climate information; and fossil fuel companies, public-relations firms, and foundations should cease their misinformation campaigns concerning the dangers of climate change.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4953)
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic Senator
Rhode Island
Cosponsors (17)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Environmental Protection
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Air qualityAtmospheric science and weatherBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCoalMarketing and advertisingNational Science FoundationOil and gasScientific communication