Bill Sponsor
Senate Simple Resolution 372
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Federal Government should establish a national goal of conserving at least 30 percent of the land and ocean of the United States by 2030.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 22, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Oct 22, 2019
Latest Action
Oct 22, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
372
Congress
116
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
New Mexico
Democrat
California
Democrat
Illinois
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Minnesota
Democrat
New Jersey
Democrat
New Mexico
Senate Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution urges the federal government to establish a goal of conserving at least 30% of the land and 30% of the ocean within its territory by 2030.

Text (1)
October 22, 2019
Actions (2)
10/22/2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S5976-5977)
10/22/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:17:49 AM