This House resolution expresses strong disapproval of the President’s announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement. It commends groups and individuals who support the agreement and urges the President to keep the United States in it. It also urges Congress to prioritize U.S. leadership on climate change. The resolution was referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
The resolution urges action but does not set out direct changes to individuals’ rights, services, or responsibilities.
The resolution does not propose a spending amount or authorize funds. No publicly available information.
The resolution’s supporters cite climate risks to health, the economy, and national security. They also say U.S. participation can support clean energy innovation, manufacturing, and jobs.
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