[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 364 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 364

To prohibit the use of funds to provide for the United States to become 
                    a party to the Paris Agreement.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 23, 2021

   Mrs. Blackburn (for herself, Mr. Tuberville, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. 
Barrasso, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Daines, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Cotton, 
Mr. Cruz, and Mr. Wicker) introduced the following bill; which was read 
        twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the use of funds to provide for the United States to become 
                    a party to the Paris Agreement.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``No Taxpayer Funding for Paris 
Climate Agreement Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO PROVIDE FOR THE UNITED STATES TO 
              BECOME A PARTY TO THE PARIS AGREEMENT.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no 
funds may be appropriated, obligated, or expended to take any action to 
provide for the United States to become a party to the Paris Agreement.
    (b) Paris Agreement Defined.--In this section, the term ``Paris 
Agreement'' means the decision by the 21st Conference of the Parties to 
the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris, 
France, adopted December 12, 2015.
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