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
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.