A concurrent resolution recognizing a health and safety emergency disproportionately affecting the fundamental rights of children due to the Trump administration's directives that unleash fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change, while suppressing climate change science.
Sponsored by Jeff Merkley DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Environmental Protection.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
12 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Sheldon Whitehouse DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Edward J. Markey DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Adam B. Schiff DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Bernard Sanders IIndependentOriginal cosponsor | |
| Chris Van Hollen DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Ron Wyden DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Cory A. Booker DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Peter Welch DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Richard Blumenthal DDemocrat | |
| Alex Padilla DDemocrat | |
| Patty Murray DDemocrat |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Introduced in Senate | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4423)
- Submitted in Senate
Committees
- Environment and Public Works Committee (Senate)Referred To, July 16, 2025; Referred To, July 16, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names S.Con.Res. 18.