# New Jersey SCR124: Condemns President Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. from Paris Climate Accord.

New Jersey SCR124, Condemns President Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. from Paris Climate Accord., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) Senate bill sponsored by John F. McKeon (Democratic), Bob Smith (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-03-17 (Reported, 2nd Reading in Senate) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey SCR124
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Condemns President Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. from Paris Climate Accord.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-03-17, Reported, 2nd Reading in Senate
- Sponsors: John F. McKeon (Democratic), Bob Smith (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: John F. McKeon (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Bob Smith (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Gordon M. Johnson (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2025-03-17: Reported, 2nd Reading in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2025-03-18: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/SCR/124_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/SCR/124_I1.PDF)
- Senate Environment and Energy Substitute (3/17/25), 2025-03-18: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/SCR/124_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/SCR/124_S1.PDF)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/SCR/124_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/SCR/124_I1.PDF)
- [Senate Environment and Energy Substitute (3/17/25) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/SCR/124_S1.HTM)
- [Senate Environment and Energy Substitute (3/17/25) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/SCR/124_S1.PDF)

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- [S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4925-2024-2025)
- [S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to le…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4847-2024-2025)
- [S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act."](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4858-2024-2025)
- [S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, techno…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4678-2024-2025)
- [S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4812-2024-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-SCR124-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).