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2021-01-21
VA
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2021-01-21
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2021-01-21
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2023-01-11T13:43:33Z
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2021-02-23
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2021-01-21
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2021-01-21
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2021-01-21
VA
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11
August
Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Pfluger
R
2021-01-21
TX
C001118
6
Ben
Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]
Cline
R
2021-01-21
VA
W000814
14
Randy
Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]
Weber
K.
R
2021-01-21
TX
L000578
1
Doug
Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]
LaMalfa
R
2021-01-21
CA
G000552
1
Louie
Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]
Gohmert
R
2021-01-25
TX
R000603
7
David
Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]
Rouzer
R
2021-01-25
NC
H001071
10
Jody
Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]
Hice
B.
R
2021-02-03
GA
M001136
10
Lisa
Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-10]
McClain
C.
R
2021-02-23
MI
Air quality Appropriations Climate change and greenhouse gases Congressional oversight International law and treaties Senate
2021-01-21
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Paris Agreement Constitutional Treaty Act</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits taking any action to carry out the goals of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change&#8212;commonly known as the Paris Agreement&#8212;unless the Senate first ratifies the agreement. Further, the bill prohibits the use of any funds to advance the agreement.</p>
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Paris Agreement Constitutional Treaty Act
Paris Agreement Constitutional Treaty Act
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Introduced in House
To require the advice and consent to ratification of the Paris Agreement by the United States Senate before any action may be taken to carry out the goals of the Paris Agreement, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
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Introduced in House
Paris Agreement Constitutional Treaty Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-01-21
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.