Senate Simple Resolution 68
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should submit the Paris Agreement to the Senate for review and consideration.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 22, 2021
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
68
Congress
117
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the Paris Agreement is considered a treaty and that President Biden should submit the agreement to the Senate for advice and consent.
February 22, 2021
02/22/2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S774)
02/22/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:46:28 PM