Sponsor and status
Edward “Ed” Markey
Sponsor. Senator for Massachusetts. Democrat.
116th Congress (2019–2021)
This bill was introduced on September 26, 2019, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
5 Cosponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Senator Markey Introduces First of Its Kind Foreign Legislation to Deter Worst Cases of Reckless Climate Harm”
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Sen. Edward “Ed” Markey [D-MA]
(Sponsor)
on Nov 25, 2019
“Senator Markey Introduces First of Its Kind Legislation to Address Climate “Refugee” Crisis”
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Sen. Edward “Ed” Markey [D-MA]
(Sponsor)
on Sep 27, 2019
History
Sep 26, 2019
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Introduced
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Apr 22, 2021
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1335 (117th). |
S. 2565 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 2565. This is the one from the 116th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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