S.CON.RES.47: A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that renewed leadership by the United States is needed to ad

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This resolution calls for renewed U.S. leadership in addressing the climate crisis that is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children. It also recognizes the need for relevant federal departments and agencies to prepare a climate recovery plan that puts the United States on a trajectory consistent with reducing global atmospheric carbon dioxide to below 350 parts per million by the year 2100.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Sept. 23, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S5837-5838)
Sept. 23, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sept. 23, 2020

Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

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