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- S.J.RES.8
S.J.RES.8: A joint resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 26, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Placed on Calendar Senate - Feb. 14, 2019
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
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| March 31, 2019 | 9th |
Bill Summary
This joint resolution declares that the government has a duty to create a Green New Deal with the goals of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions; establishing millions of high-wage jobs and ensuring economic security for all; investing in infrastructure and industry; securing clean air and water, climate and community resiliency, healthy food, access to nature, and a sustainable environment for all; and promoting justice and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 26, 2019 |
Vote in the SenateCloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 0 - 57. Record Vote Number: 52. |
| March 26, 2019 |
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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| March 26, 2019 |
Vote in the SenateCloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 0 - 57. Record Vote Number: 52. (CR S1971) |
| March 26, 2019 |
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1964)
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| March 14, 2019 |
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
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| March 14, 2019 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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| March 14, 2019 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1882)
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| March 14, 2019 |
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1882)
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 27.
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| Feb. 13, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text: CR S1327-1328)
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| Feb. 13, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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| Feb. 13, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) |