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Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act
11/1/2022, 3:47 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 4737
Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to evaluate current federal research and development regarding approaches to mitigate the consequences of climate change on homeland security to identify research and development gaps. DHS must conduct additional research and development to fill those gaps.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4737
Bill HR 4737 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 18, 2019. Bill HR 4737 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on October 18, 2019. Bill HR 4737's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of February 11, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4737
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4737
Primary Policy Focus
Environmental ProtectionPotential Impact Areas
- Air quality
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Congressional oversight
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Government studies and investigations
- Homeland security
- Natural disasters
- Terrorism
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4737
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 evaluate existing Federal research regarding approaches to mitigate climate change on homeland security to identify areas for further research within the Department, research and develop approaches to mitigate the consequences of climate change on homeland security, and for other purposes.
Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act
Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act
Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4737
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