[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 76 (Monday, May 18, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S3001]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 1354. Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mr. Markey, and Mr. Blumenthal)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1221
proposed by Mr. Hatch to the bill H.R. 1314, to amend the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a right to an administrative appeal
relating to adverse determinations of tax-exempt status of certain
organizations; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 36, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following
new principal negotiating objective:
(21) Addressing climate change.--All trade agreements to
which the United States is a party shall recognize the right
of all governments to regulate and enact laws in the interest
of addressing climate change and the rights of all
governments to exercise any legal rights or safeguards to
reduce greenhouse gas emissions without the threat of trade-
related penalties.
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