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Bill116th CongressFiled Oct 18, 2019Environmental Protection
H.R. 4737

Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act

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What it doesSummary passed house (Feb 10, 2020)

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.

What just happenedFeb 11, 2020

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9](D-NY)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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  1. Feb 11, 2020IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  2. Feb 10, 2020FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Feb 10, 2020FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H991-992)

  4. Feb 10, 2020Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  5. Feb 10, 2020FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4737.

  6. Feb 10, 2020FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H991-993)

  7. Feb 10, 2020FloorH30300

    Ms. Torres Small (NM) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. Jan 10, 2020CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298.

  9. Jan 10, 2020CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-375.

    Homeland Security Committee
  10. Jan 10, 2020Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-375.

    Homeland Security Committee
  11. Oct 23, 2019Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Homeland Security Committee
  12. Oct 23, 2019Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Homeland Security Committee
  13. Oct 18, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Homeland Security Committee
  14. Oct 18, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  15. Oct 18, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseFeb 10, 202053

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.

Reported to HouseJan 10, 20207

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.

Introduced in HouseOct 18, 2019

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.

Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act — Informed