HOUSE 3756117th CongressOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 14.

Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act

Last Action: 9/14/2022

Actions

2022-09-14Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 14.
2022-09-14Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2022-09-14Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Discharged.
2021-06-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
2021-06-08Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2021-06-08Introduced in House
2021-06-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-06-08 (00)

Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to evaluate current federal research and development regarding approaches to mitigate the consequences of climate change on homeland security, identify research and development gaps, and conduct additional research and development to fill those gaps.

Cosponsors (2)

BENNIE THOMPSON (D-MS)
Lauren Underwood (D-IL)

Subjects

Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Emergency planning and evacuation
Government studies and investigations
Homeland security
Natural disasters
Terrorism

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