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HOUSE 2798117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

To provide for the withdrawal of the United States from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and for other purposes.

Last Action
4/22/2021

Actions

  • 2021-04-22Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • 2021-04-22Introduced in House
  • 2021-04-22Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-04-22 (00)

This bill directs the President to withdraw the United States from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (the entity tasked with supporting the global response to climate change), and it prohibits the use of funds to carry out U.S. obligations under the framework following this withdrawal.

Cosponsors (15)

  • Bob Good (R-VA)
  • Mike Kelly (R-PA)
  • Marjorie Greene (R-GA)
  • Matthew Rosendale (R-MT)
  • Lauren Boebert (R-CO)
  • Ted Budd (R-NC)
  • Mo Brooks (R-AL)
  • Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
  • Louie Gohmert (R-TX)
  • Ronny Jackson (R-TX)
  • Ralph Norman (R-SC)
  • Mary Miller (R-IL)
  • Randy Weber (R-TX)
  • Chip Roy (R-TX)
  • Thomas Tiffany (R-WI)

Subjects

  • Air quality
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • International law and treaties
  • United Nations
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