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0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign      
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ,rules1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly  
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
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,presid5t report to ,congress on a      
nationally det]m9$ contribution to !    
,p>is ,agreem5t prior to ! submission ( 
! nationally det]m9$ contribution to !  
,unit$ ,nations ,framework ,conv5tion on
 ,climate ,*ange ,secret>iat & to       
provide t no?+ 9 ! ,p>is ,agreem5t may  
be us$ to e/abli% or demon/rate !       
exi/5ce ( a violation ( ,unit$ ,/ates   
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,protect+ ,am]ican ,res\rces1           
,innovation1 & ,sov]eignty ,act or      
,,p>is ,act4  #b4 ,rules ( con/ruction  
relat+ to ,p>is ,agreem5t  7a7 ,relat+  
to ,p>is ,agreem5t ,no?+ 9 ! ,p>is      
,agreem5t may be us$ to e/abli% or      
demon/rate ! exi/5ce ( a violation (    
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law ( nations 9 ,unit$ ,/ates c\rts1    
includ+--  7#a7 to e/abli% /&+1 a cause 
( action1 or a s\rce ( damages z a matt]
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action by a ,f$]al ag5cy is arbitr>y or 
caprici\s1 an abuse ( discretion1 or    
o!rwise n 9 accordance ) law4  7b7      
,relat+ to ?is ,act ,no?+ 9 subsection  
7a7 may be con/ru$ to modify or limit   
any obligation ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates        
pursuant to an int]national treaty t 0  
ratifi$ by ! ,presid5t ) ! advice &     
cons5t ( ! ,s5ate1 includ+ ! ,unit$     
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e/abli% or revise ,unit$ ,/ates         
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action to e/abli% or revise ! ,unit$    
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"u ! ,p>is ,agreem5t %all h =ce & effect
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submits ! nationally det]m9$            
contribution to ! ,unit$ ,nations       
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propos$ action2  7,b7 includes a plan = 
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det]m9$ contribution "u ! ,p>is         
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description ( measures "u ! au?ority ( !
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require congressional actions1 & new or 
revis$ f9ancial inc5tives2 &  7ii7 h[ ! 
,unit$ ,/ates w use ! ,p>is ,agreem5t's 
transp>5cy provisions to confirm t o!r  
p>ties to ! ,agreem5t1 includ+ all major
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contributions to ! ,agreem5t2  7,c7     
describes h[ ! ,unit$ ,/ates nationally 
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total global emissions1 bas$ on ! mo/   
rec5t available global emissions data1 &
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contribution 9 ! aggregate ) !          
nationally det]m9$ contributions ( o!r  
c\ntries submitt$ "u ! ,p>is ,agreem5t w
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bel[ #bjje levels by #bjcf or by ! date 
t is #ae ye>s aft] ! submission ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates nationally det]m9$        
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prev5t-- 7i7 job displacem5t t w\ld     
result z a result ( any su* measure2    
7ii7 r$uc$ global competitiv5ess ( goods
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,unit$ ,/ates z a result ( any su*      

measure2 &  7iii7 leak$ emissions1      
includ+ new or increas$ lifecycle       
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 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z a result ( any su*
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timel9e = implem5t+ ! specific policy   
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 mann] t su* measures are fully         
implem5t$ & 9 effect prior to or        
simultane\sly ) implem5tation &         
effectiv5ess ( ! measures describ$ 9    
subp>agraph 7,b77i7 9 ord] to ensure !re
 is no p]iod ( "t :5 dome/ic jobs &     
manufactur+ w be negatively impact$ by  
su* measures describ$ 9 subp>agraph     
7,b77i72 &  7,f7 conta9s a det]m9ation (
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national int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &    
7#b7 dur+ ! #fj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on !  
date on :i* ! report is submitt$ "u     
p>agraph 7#a71 a jo9t resolution (      
disapproval describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 ) 
respect to ! propos$ action is n enact$ 
into law4  7b7 ,jo9t resolution (       
disapproval  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is       

subsection1 ! t]m jo9t resolution (     
disapproval means only a jo9t resolution
 ( ei!r ,h\se ( ,congress--  7,a7 !     
title ( :i* is z foll[s3 ,a jo9t        
resolution disapprov+ ! action ( !      
,presid5t to e/abli% or revise ! ,unit$ 
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"u ! ,p>is ,agreem5t42 &  7,b7 ! sole   
matt] aft] ! resolv+ clause ( :i* is z  
foll[s3 ,congress disapproves ( ! action
 ( ! ,presid5t to e/abli% or revise !   
,unit$ ,/ates nationally det]m9$        
contribution "u ! ,p>is ,agreem5t z     
propos$ by ! ,presid5t 9 ! report       
submitt$ to ,congress "u section        
#c7;a77#a7 ( ! ,protect+ ,am]ican       
,res\rces1 ,innovation1 & ,sov]eignty   
,act on  relat+ to 41 ) ! fir/ blank    
space be+ fill$ ) ! appropriate date & !
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description ( ! propos$ action4  7#b7   
,congressional proc$ures ,a jo9t        
resolution ( disapproval %all be        
consid]$ 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & !
 ,s5ate 9 accordance ) p>agraphs 7#c7   

?r\gh 7#e7 ( section #ace7;e7 ( !       
,atomic ,en]gy ,act ( #aied 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #bafj;e7e774  #d4 ,def9itions 
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gr\p ( c\ntries t %>e a common          
nationally det]m9$ contribution "u !    
,p>is ,agreem5t1 t acc\nts = at lea/ "o 
p]c5t ( global gre5h\se gas emissions   
bas$ on mo/ rec5t data z det]m9$ by !   
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  7#b7 ,p>is ,agreem5t
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 by ! ,unit$ ,nations ,framework        
,conv5tion on ,climate ,*ange's #ba/    
,conf]5ce ( ,p>ties 9 ,p>is1 ,france1   
adopt$ ,decemb] #ab1 #bjae4