[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 21 (Thursday, February 4, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S524-S525]
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  SA 715. Mr. DAINES submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the concurrent resolution S.

[[Page S525]]

Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congressional budget for the United 
States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the 
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which 
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place in title IV, add the following:

     SEC. 4___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST TAXPAYER FUNDING FOR THE 
                   PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT.

       (a) Point of Order.--It shall not be in order in the Senate 
     to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, 
     amendment between the Houses, or conference report that would 
     provide funding for the purposes of entering into or 
     implementing the Paris Climate Agreement or implementing or 
     complying with any Nationally Determined Contribution of the 
     United States established under that agreement.
       (b) Waiver and Appeal.--Subsection (a) may be waived or 
     suspended in the Senate only by an affirmative vote of three-
     fifths of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An affirmative 
     vote of three-fifths of the Members of the Senate, duly 
     chosen and sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal of 
     the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under 
     subsection (a).
       (c) Paris Climate Agreement Defined.--In this section, the 
     term ``Paris Climate 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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