,,iv #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #ei ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #ba1 #bjba,mr4 ,mc,kinley 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,res*5?al]1 ,mr4 ,mooney1 ,mr4 ,com]1 ,mr4 ,pflug]1 ,mr4 ,ad]holt1 ,mr4 ,latta1 ,mr4 ,r\z]1 ,mr4 ,b>r1 ,mr4 ,buc%on1 ,mr4 ,burgess1 ,mr4 ,kelly ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,ohio1 & ,mr4 ,moore ( ,alabama7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,,resolution ,express+ ! s5se ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t ! ,p>is ,agreem5t %all h no effect 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates until x is r5egotiat$ to ensure ! _w's l>ge/ emitt]s ( gre5h\se gases r$uce _! gre5h\se gas emissions & receives ! advice & cons5t to ratification ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate4 ,:]eas1 on ,may #i1 #aiib1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate provid$ its advice & cons5t to ratification reg>d+ ! ,unit$ ,nations ,framework ,conv5tion on ,climate ,*ange 7,framework ,conv5tion71 :i* ent]$ into =ce on ,m>* #ba1 #aiid2 ,:]eas ! ,framework ,conv5tion 0 ratifi$ "u ! express limitation t a decision by ! ,conf]5ce ( ! ,p>ties to adopt t>gets & timetables w\ld h to be submitt$ to ! ,s5ate = its advice & cons5t2 ,:]eas ! ,kyoto ,protocol1 complet$ at ! #c;d ,conf]5ce ( ! ,p>ties 7,,cop7 to ! ,framework ,conv5tion 9 ,decemb] #aiig 9 ,kyoto1 ,japan1 conta9s emissions t>gets & timetables1 & 0 sign$ by ,presid5t ,william ,jeff]son ,cl9ton on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates b nev] submitt$ to ! ,s5ate = its advice & cons5t to ratification2 ,:]eas1 on ,july #be1 #aiig1 prior to ,presid5t ,william ,jeff]son ,cl9ton's sign+ ( ! ,kyoto ,protocol1 !n-,s5ator ,joseph ,r4 ,bid51 ,jr41 jo9$ 8 colleagues 9 ! ,s5ate 9 unanim\sly pass+ ! ,byrd-,hagel ,resolution1 :i* express$ congressional disapproval ( any int]national agreem5t t did n require develop+ c\ntries to r$uce _! gre5h\se gas emissions & w\ld s]i\sly h>m ! economy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,,cop 9 ,durban1 ,s\? ,africa1 agre$ to ! ,durban ,plat=m = ,enhanc$ ,action1 :i* *>g$ ! ,p>ties ) adopt+ a protocol1 ano!r legal in/rum5t1 or an agre$ outcome ) legal =ce at ! #ba/ ,,cop2 ,:]eas ! ,p>is ,agreem5t repres5ts ! ,,cop's mo/ rec5t attempt to impose legally b9d+ requirem5ts on all p>ties to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions1 z envision$ by ! ,durban ,plat=m2 ,:]eas ! ,p>is ,agreem5t & e article & clause !re( 0 accept$ by ,presid5t ,b>ack ,obama on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates solely ?r\gh executive action1 r ?an submitt$ to ! ,s5ate = its advice & cons5t to ratification2 ,:]eas #agh ( ! #aif p>ties to ! ,p>is ,agreem5t1 o!r ?an ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 believe x to be a treaty & h =mally ratifi$ x ?r\gh _! respective processes2 ,:]eas m]e executive approval ( ! ,p>is ,agreem5t does n give x any =ce ( law 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & _c be us$ to ju/ify regulation2 ,:]eas implem5tation ( ! ,p>is ,agreem5t1 abs5t ! advice & cons5t to ratification ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate1 w\ld require pursu+ unilat]al & punitive regulatory policies h>mful to ,unit$ ,/ates economic competitiv5ess1 includ+ significant job loss1 increas$ en]gy & consum] co/s1 risks to grid reliability1 or any comb9ation !re(2 ,:]eas :5 orig9ally negotiat+ ! ,p>is ,agreem5t1 incom+ ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ,climate ,john ,k]ry /at$1 if ''' all ! indu/rial nations w5t d[n to z]o emissions1 x w\ldn't be en\gh1 n :5 m ?an #fe p]c5t ( ! _w's c>bon pollution comes f ! develop+ _w2 ,:]eas ! ,p>is ,agreem5t cont9ues to treat ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ! _w's second l>ge/ economy & l>ge/ emitt] ( gre5h\se gasses1 z a develop+ c\ntry1 & !re=e enables ?is nation to cont9ue to pursue en]gy & indu/rial policies t und]m9e ! economic int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its citiz5s2 ,:]eas to protect ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its citiz5s1 prior to its submission to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate = its advice & cons5t to ratification1 ! ,p>is ,agreem5t %\ld be r5egotiat$ to ensure ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & o!r ( ! _w's l>ge/ emitt]s ( gre5h\se gases1 includ+ ! ,republic ( ,india & ! ,russian ,f$]ation1 r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions at a pace & scale equival5t to t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 memb]s ( ! ,european ,union1 & o!r advanc$ nations2 ,:]eas1 betwe5 #aiij & #bjah1 global c>bon dioxide emissions grew by #fb p]c5t despite ne>ly #cj ye>s ( int]national climate agreem5ts2 ,:]eas ! emissions r$uction goals ( ! ,p>is ,agreem5t _c be met )\t ! developm5t & global deploym5t ( af=dable en]gy te*nologies1 includ+ /orage1 nucle>1 & clean fossil te*nologies1 z well z comm]cial-scale c>bon1 capture1 utilization1 & /orage te*nologies2 ,:]eas developm5t & deploym5t ( ^! te*nologies to meet ! ne$s ( nations /riv+ to improve human welf>e _c take place "u regulatory & legal regimes t /ifle ,am]ican economic gr[? & prosp]ity2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates )drew f ! ,p>is ,agreem5t1 pursuant to ! t]ms ( ! ,agreem5t1 :i* ,presid5t ,donald ,j4 ,trump fir/ ann\nc$ on ,june #a1 #bjag1 & took effect on ,novemb] #d1 #bjbj2 & ,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #bj1 #bjba1 ,presid5t ,joseph ,r4 ,bid51 ,jr41 sign$ an ,executive ord] to re5t] ! ,p>is ,agreem5t3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t x is ! s5se ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t until ! ,p>is ,agreem5t is r5egotiat$ to ensure ! _w's l>ge/ emitt]s ( gre5h\se gases r$uce _! gre5h\se gas emissions1 submitt$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate = its advice & cons5t to ratification1 & subsequ5tly approv$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate ex]cis+ its article ,,ii responsibilities-- 7#a7 ! ,p>is ,agreem5t %all n h ! =ce or effect ( a treaty2 7#b7 none ( its provisions are b9d+ on ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 any way2 7#c7 executive emissions pl$ges made "u ! ,p>is ,agreem5t on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all h no effect & are n b9d+2 7#d7 ! ,p>is ,agreem5t _c be us$ z ! legal basis = regulation2 & 7#e7 ,congress %\ld refuse to consid] any budget resolutions & appropriations language t include fund+ = ! ,gre5 ,climate ,fund or any affiliat$ body or f9anc+ me*anism4