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A resolution expressing the need for immediate climate action in response to the report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change entitled "Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate".

USA116th CongressSRES-342| Senate 
| Updated: 9/25/2019
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (4)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution accepts the findings in the Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and affirms that immediate action is needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to protect the ocean and cryosphere.
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Timeline
Sep 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Sep 25, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S5711-5712)
Sep 27, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 116-589
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
  • September 25, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 25, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S5711-5712)


  • September 27, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 116-589
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-589: Expressing the need for immediate climate action in response to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate.
Air qualityAquatic ecologyClimate change and greenhouse gasesInternational organizations and cooperationMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionUnited Nations

A resolution expressing the need for immediate climate action in response to the report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change entitled "Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate".

USA116th CongressSRES-342| Senate 
| Updated: 9/25/2019
This resolution accepts the findings in the Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and affirms that immediate action is needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to protect the ocean and cryosphere.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Sep 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Sep 25, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S5711-5712)
Sep 27, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 116-589
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
  • September 25, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 25, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S5711-5712)


  • September 27, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 116-589
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (4)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-589: Expressing the need for immediate climate action in response to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityAquatic ecologyClimate change and greenhouse gasesInternational organizations and cooperationMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionUnited Nations