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Introduced
04/22/2021
04/22/2021
In Committee
04/30/2021
04/30/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To authorize appropriations for climate financing, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Green Climate Fund Authorization Act of 2021, would authorize $4 billion in annual appropriations for the United States to contribute to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) in fiscal years 2022 and 2023. The GCF is an international fund established to help developing countries mitigate and adapt to climate change. The bill outlines the U.S. policy to provide climate financing that upholds principles of environmental and climate justice, supports community-led projects, respects human rights, and addresses both mitigation and adaptation. The bill also acknowledges that significantly more funding is needed globally to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (25)
Adriano Espaillat (D)*,
Nanette Barragán (D),
Jamaal Bowman (D),
Julia Brownley (D),
Cori Bush (D),
Matt Cartwright (D),
Ed Case (D),
Sean Casten (D),
Kathy Castor (D),
Emanuel Cleaver (D),
Gerry Connolly (D),
Jahana Hayes (D),
Jared Huffman (D),
Mondaire Jones (D),
Alan Lowenthal (D),
Betty McCollum (D),
Jerry Nadler (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D),
Dean Phillips (D),
Chellie Pingree (D),
Adam Smith (D),
Dina Titus (D),
Rashida Tlaib (D),
Nydia Velázquez (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber. (on 04/30/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2774/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2774/BILLS-117hr2774ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2774/BILLS-117hr2774ih.pdf.pdf |
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