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Climate-Resilient International Development Optimization Act

USA116th CongressHR-7738| House 
| Updated: 7/23/2020
Matt Cartwright

Matt Cartwright

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (10)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Francis Rooney (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Climate-Resilient International Development Optimization Act This bill directs agencies with direct international development programs and investments to incorporate climate resilience considerations into agency decision making. Agencies that participate in a multilateral entity must encourage the entity to incorporate climate-related risks into the decisions of the entity. The bill also establishes the Working Group on Climate-Resilient International Development in the Department of the Treasury to support such efforts.
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Jul 23, 2020
Introduced in House
Jul 23, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • July 23, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • July 23, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Climate-Resilient International Development Optimization Act

USA116th CongressHR-7738| House 
| Updated: 7/23/2020
Climate-Resilient International Development Optimization Act This bill directs agencies with direct international development programs and investments to incorporate climate resilience considerations into agency decision making. Agencies that participate in a multilateral entity must encourage the entity to incorporate climate-related risks into the decisions of the entity. The bill also establishes the Working Group on Climate-Resilient International Development in the Department of the Treasury to support such efforts.
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Timeline
Jul 23, 2020
Introduced in House
Jul 23, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • July 23, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • July 23, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Matt Cartwright

Matt Cartwright

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (10)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Francis Rooney (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Financial Services Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAir qualityAtmospheric science and weatherClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental healthForeign aid and international reliefGovernment information and archivesInternational organizations and cooperationMultilateral development programsPerformance measurementU.S. and foreign investments