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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Introduced in House
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.
Introduced in House
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.
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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
Introduced in House
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.
Introduced in House
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.
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