Support a Green New Deal and move the economy away from fossil fuels toward renewable energy with strategies that include workers and small businesses.

Congressman García supports the Green New Deal because we must reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and move toward a renewable energy economy that includes well-funded strategies for sustainable and increased opportunities for workers and small businesses.

Commits to supporting a Green New Deal and renewable-energy transition.

PRIORITIES — Chuy for Congress
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Mr. García of Illinois ... submitted the following resolution ... Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. ... Resolved, That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that— (1) it is the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal— (A) to achieve the greenhouse gas and toxic emissions reductions needed to stay under 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming, through a fair and just transition for all communities and workers; (B) to create millions of good, high-wage unions jobs ...; (C) to invest in the infrastructure and industry of the United States ...

Garcia was listed among the original cosponsors of H.Res.332, a resolution declaring the federal government's duty to create a Green New Deal with emissions reduction, worker transition, jobs, infrastructure, and environmental justice goals.

H.Res.332 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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H.Res.109 - Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.

The source is the Green New Deal resolution, a future-oriented commitment to create a Green New Deal; this matches the existing Green New Deal support claim.

H.Res.109 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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The campaign priorities page says Congressman García supports the Green New Deal because the U.S. must reduce reliance on fossil fuels and move toward a renewable energy economy with strategies for workers and small businesses.

This is direct campaign language matching the promise’s substance: support for a Green New Deal, fossil-fuel reduction, renewable energy, and worker/small-business transition support.

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PRIORITIES — Chuy for Congress
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Congress.gov lists Jesús G. "Chuy" García as a cosponsor of H.Res.332, and the page shows the resolution’s status remained Introduced after referral to subcommittee.

He took concrete congressional action by cosponsoring a Green New Deal resolution, but the measure did not advance beyond introduction/referral.

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H.Res.332 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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Congress.gov shows the Green New Deal resolution was introduced and referred to subcommittee, with the bill status marked Introduced; Jesús G. "Chuy" García appears among the cosponsors on the resolution’s Congress.gov record.

This is additional official evidence of early support for the Green New Deal, but the proposal did not become law.

partial same_term A for effort

H.Res.109 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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The campaign priorities page states that García supports the Green New Deal, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, moving toward renewable energy, and including opportunities for workers and small businesses.

This establishes the promise language: Green New Deal support, fossil-fuel reduction, renewable energy, and worker/small-business transition strategies.

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PRIORITIES — Chuy for Congress
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Congress.gov lists Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] as an original cosponsor of H.Res.109 on February 7, 2019. The tracker status is Introduced, and the latest action was referral to a subcommittee.

García took concrete congressional action to support a Green New Deal, but the resolution did not advance beyond introduction/referral.

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H.Res.109 - Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal
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Congress.gov lists Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] as an original cosponsor of H.Res.332 on April 20, 2021. The tracker status is Introduced, with later referral to subcommittee.

García continued backing Green New Deal legislation in the 117th Congress, but the measure was not enacted.

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H.Res.332 - Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal
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Congress.gov lists Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] as an original cosponsor of H.Res.319 on April 24, 2023. The tracker status is Introduced, and actions show committee and subcommittee referrals rather than passage.

García again cosponsored a Green New Deal resolution, showing sustained support, but the resolution did not become law.

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H.Res.319 - Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal
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The House Clerk roll call for H.R.5376 shows the motion passed 220-207 on August 12, 2022, and records Garcia (IL), Democrat of Illinois, voting Yea.

García voted for enacted clean-energy and climate legislation, a concrete partial step toward the renewable-energy transition promise.

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Office of the Clerk - Roll Call 420, H.R. 5376
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Public Law 117-169 includes clean electricity production and investment credits, renewable-energy electric loan funding, Rural Energy for America Program funding, clean vehicle incentives, prevailing-wage requirements, and renewable-energy grants and loans.

The enacted law delivered some renewable-energy, clean-transportation, worker, and small-business components, but it was not full enactment of a Green New Deal or a complete move away from fossil fuels.

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Public Law 117-169
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