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Prohibiting Funds for US Rejoining Paris Agreement Without Senate Consent

This bill aims to prevent the use of public funds for the United States to rejoin the Paris Agreement unless the Senate provides its consent. This means that any decision regarding US participation in global climate efforts would require explicit Senate approval, potentially impacting the country's international climate policy.
Key points
Prohibits the use of public funds for the US to become a party to the Paris Agreement.
Requires Senate consent for the ratification of the Paris Agreement by the United States.
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Print number: 117_HR_466
Sponsor: Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16]
Process start date: 2021-01-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Paris Climate Accord Accountability Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_466.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits the use of public funds for the US to become a party to the Paris Agreement.
  • Requires Senate consent for the ratification of the Paris Agreement by the United States.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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