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US SCRes9

US SCRes9
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes.


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Introduced
04/27/2023
In Committee
04/27/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes.

AI Summary

This Concurrent Resolution expresses the sense of Congress that a climate emergency exists, driven by human activities that increase greenhouse gases, and this emergency poses severe and urgent threats to the economic and social well-being, health, safety, and national security of the United States. It calls for the President to use existing authorities and emergency powers to mobilize the nation's resources and labor on a massive scale to address and prepare for the consequences of this climate emergency for present and future generations. It's important to note that this resolution is a statement of Congress's opinion and does not, by itself, declare a national emergency or grant any special powers.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1425-1426) (on 04/27/2023)

Bill Topics

Energy
  • ‐ Alternative and Renewable Energy
Environment
  • ‐ Air Pollution, Global Warming, and Noise Pollution

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