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Rapid Response to Climate Impacts Act

USA117th CongressHR-2888| House 
| Updated: 4/28/2021
William R. Keating

William R. Keating

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (4)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Rapid Response to Climate Impacts Act This bill requires the Department of State to establish a Climate Impacts Task Force, which must seek to prevent and mitigate the potential for national security risks arising from climate change and related social conditions.
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Timeline
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
  • April 28, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 28, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

International Affairs

Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightDepartment of StateDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureForeign aid and international reliefGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternational organizations and cooperation

Rapid Response to Climate Impacts Act

USA117th CongressHR-2888| House 
| Updated: 4/28/2021
Rapid Response to Climate Impacts Act This bill requires the Department of State to establish a Climate Impacts Task Force, which must seek to prevent and mitigate the potential for national security risks arising from climate change and related social conditions.
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Timeline
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
  • April 28, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 28, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
William R. Keating

William R. Keating

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (4)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightDepartment of StateDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureForeign aid and international reliefGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternational organizations and cooperation