118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 2924 — Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act

“To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Under Secretary for Science and Technology of the Department of Homeland Security to research and develop approaches to mitigate identified or potential negative effects of climate change on homeland security, and for other purposes.”

Environmental protection

Introduced Apr 27, 2023

Last action Apr 27, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Apr 27, 2023

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Referred

Apr 27, 2023

Homeland Security

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to evaluate current federal research regarding approaches to mitigate the negative effects of climate change on homeland security. The bill also allows DHS to research and develop approaches to mitigate the negative effects.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Apr 27, 2023

Introduced in House

Apr 27, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Apr 27, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.