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HOUSE 1322116th CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.

To require a report on the effects of climate change on the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

Last Action
5/24/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-24Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.
  • 2019-05-24Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-85.
  • 2019-05-24Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-85.
  • 2019-03-27Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged.
  • 2019-03-27Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • 2019-03-27Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • 2019-02-25Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
  • 2019-02-22Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • 2019-02-22Introduced in House
  • 2019-02-22Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-05-24 (07)

This bill requires the U.S. Coast Guard to submit a report on the vulnerabilities of Coast Guard installations as a result of climate change over the next 20 years, including an overview of mitigations that may be necessary to ensure the continued operational viability of the vulnerable installations.

Cosponsors (5)

  • Anthony Brown (D-MD)
  • JAMES LANGEVIN (D-RI)
  • Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ)
  • Sharice Davids (D-KS)
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN)

Subjects

  • Air quality
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Coast guard
  • Congressional oversight
  • Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
  • Government studies and investigations
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