H.Res. 589 · 116th Congress
Expressing the need for immediate climate action in response to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Suzanne Bonamici
- Introduced
- 2019-09-25
- Latest action
- 2019-09-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Summary
This resolution accepts the findings in the "Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate" published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and affirms that immediate action is needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to protect the ocean and cryosphere.