No Tax Dollars for the United Nations' Climate Agenda Act

Bill: 114-hr-383
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]
Introduced: 2015-01-14
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Air quality

Climate change and greenhouse gases

Foreign aid and international relief

International organizations and cooperation

United Nations
Latest action: action_date: 2015-01-14
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-01-14
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>No Tax Dollars for the United Nations' Climate Agenda Act</strong></p> <p>Prohibits federal department or agency funds from being used to make assessed or voluntary contributions to, or for, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change or the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.</p>

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 383 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 14, 2015 Mr. Luetkemeyer (for himself, Mrs. Black , Mr. Duncan of South Carolina , Mr. Duncan of Tennessee , Mr. Graves of Missouri , Mr. Long , Mr. McKinley , Mr. Sensenbrenner , and Mr. Bridenstine ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To prohibit United States contributions to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and the Green Climate Fund.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Tax Dollars for the United Nations’ Climate Agenda Act . 2. Prohibition on United States contributions to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and the Green Climate Fund (a) Prohibition Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds made available to any Federal department or agency may be used to make assessed or voluntary contributions on behalf of the United States to or for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), or the Green Climate Fund. (b) Effective date The prohibition on use of funds contained in subsection (a) applies with respect to funds made available for fiscal year 2016 and subsequent fiscal years.