HJM4003

HJM4003 – Advocating a Fossil Fuel Nonproliferation Treaty.
Prime Sponsor – Representative Street (D; 37th District; Seattle) (There’s a long list of co-sponsors.)
Current status – Had a hearing in the House Committee on Energy & Environment  on January 25th. Still in committee at cutoff.
Next step would be – Dead
Legislative tracking page for the bill.

Summary –
The Memorial would urge the US government to participate in developing a Fossil Fuel Nonproliferation Treaty as an international mechanism to manage a global transition away from coal, oil, and gas; and affirm the need for a plan to phase out fossil fuel production that prioritizing the most impacted workers and local government services with short-term and long-term investments including enforceable labor standards to protect workers and communities.