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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.

USA116th CongressHRES-398| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2019
Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Republican Representative

Louisiana

Cosponsors (63)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)John R. Carter (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)John Ratcliffe (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Steve Scalise (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)K. Michael Conaway (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)
Committees (22)
• Federal Lands Subcommittee• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Environment Subcommittee• Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Agriculture Committee• Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee• Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee• Highways and Transit Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee• Science, Space, and Technology Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Education and Workforce Committee• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee• Aviation Subcommittee• Natural Resources Committee
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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
May 22, 2019
Introduced in House
May 22, 2019
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.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jun 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • May 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 22, 2019
    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.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • June 26, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Environmental Protection

Air qualityBudget deficits and national debtClimate change and greenhouse gasesEconomic performance and conditionsHuman rightsPolitical movements and philosophiesProperty rights

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.

USA116th CongressHRES-398| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2019
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.
View Full Text

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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
May 22, 2019
Introduced in House
May 22, 2019
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.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jun 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • May 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 22, 2019
    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.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • June 26, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Republican Representative

Louisiana

Cosponsors (63)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)John R. Carter (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)John Ratcliffe (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Steve Scalise (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)K. Michael Conaway (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)
Committees (22)
• Federal Lands Subcommittee• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Environment Subcommittee• Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Agriculture Committee• Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee• Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee• Highways and Transit Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee• Science, Space, and Technology Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Education and Workforce Committee• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee• Aviation Subcommittee• Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityBudget deficits and national debtClimate change and greenhouse gasesEconomic performance and conditionsHuman rightsPolitical movements and philosophiesProperty rights