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Civilian Climate Corps Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1057| Senate 
| Updated: 3/25/2021
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (3)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civilian Climate Corps Act of 2021 This bill requires the Departments of the Interior and Agriculture, in coordination with other relevant federal agencies, to enter into an interagency agreement establishing a Civilian Climate Corps, to be operated in accordance with the National and Community Service Act of 1990 and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973. A project carried out by the corps must (1) prioritize efforts to assist disproportionately impacted communities, or be carried out in partnership with a qualified youth service or conservation corps; (2) be coordinated with tribal and Native American communities to protect natural cultural resources; and (3) accomplish one or more of particular objectives such as conserving, monitoring, and restoring public land and water to help mitigate and adapt to climate change.
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Timeline
Mar 25, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 25, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 15, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2241
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  • March 25, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 25, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • June 15, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2241
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

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Related Bills

  • HR 117-2241: Civilian Climate Corps Act of 2021
Agricultural conservation and pollutionAir qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightEcologyEmployment and training programsEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureFood supply, safety, and labelingForests, forestry, treesHistorical and cultural resourcesIndian lands and resources rightsIndian social and development programsInfrastructure developmentLand use and conservationMinority employmentNational and community serviceNatural disastersOutdoor recreationResidential rehabilitation and home repairSeashores and lakeshoresSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsUrban and suburban affairs and developmentWetlandsWildlife conservation and habitat protectionYouth employment and child labor

Civilian Climate Corps Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1057| Senate 
| Updated: 3/25/2021
Civilian Climate Corps Act of 2021 This bill requires the Departments of the Interior and Agriculture, in coordination with other relevant federal agencies, to enter into an interagency agreement establishing a Civilian Climate Corps, to be operated in accordance with the National and Community Service Act of 1990 and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973. A project carried out by the corps must (1) prioritize efforts to assist disproportionately impacted communities, or be carried out in partnership with a qualified youth service or conservation corps; (2) be coordinated with tribal and Native American communities to protect natural cultural resources; and (3) accomplish one or more of particular objectives such as conserving, monitoring, and restoring public land and water to help mitigate and adapt to climate change.
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Timeline
Mar 25, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 25, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 15, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2241
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  • March 25, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 25, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • June 15, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2241
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (3)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2241: Civilian Climate Corps Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural conservation and pollutionAir qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightEcologyEmployment and training programsEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureFood supply, safety, and labelingForests, forestry, treesHistorical and cultural resourcesIndian lands and resources rightsIndian social and development programsInfrastructure developmentLand use and conservationMinority employmentNational and community serviceNatural disastersOutdoor recreationResidential rehabilitation and home repairSeashores and lakeshoresSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsUrban and suburban affairs and developmentWetlandsWildlife conservation and habitat protectionYouth employment and child labor