International Law and Organization

Treaty Doc. 102-38. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, adopted May 9, 1992, by the resumed fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change ("Convention"), and signed on behalf of the United States at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro on June 12, 1992. Subject: International Law and Organization. Transmitted to the Senate: 1992-09-08. Considered by the 102th Congress. Senate index terms: 102-38; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENT; UNCED. Senate proceedings: 1992-10-07 [S05291] Resolution of advice and consent to ratification agreed to in Senate by Division Vote. 1992-10-01 [S05885] Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. 1992-09-08 [S05120] Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations by unanimous consent. 1992-09-18 [S05750] Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-970. 1992-10-01 [S05155] Reported by Mr. Pell, Committee on Foreign Relations, with printed report - Ex.Rept. 102-55.