Coastal State Climate Preparedness Act of 2017
Latest action · Aug 14, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 28, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Coastal State Climate Preparedness Act of 2017
This bill directs the Department of Commerce to establish a coastal climate change adaptation preparedness and response program to assist coastal states with the voluntary development of coastal climate change adaptation plans to (1) minimize contributions to climate change, and (2) prepare for and reduce the negative consequences that may result from climate change in the coastal zone.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 28, 2017 to Dec 21, 2018, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Carlos Curbelo | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Sep 5, 2017 | |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Oct 3, 2017 | |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Nov 1, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Nov 28, 2017 | |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Apr 16, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Jun 13, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Aug 21, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Sep 4, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Dec 21, 2018 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 14, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- Jul 28, 2017Introduced in House
- Jul 28, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4426 | Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act | Related bill | May 22, 2018 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
- Air quality
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Environmental Protection
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Great Lakes
- Land use and conservation
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Marine pollution
- Natural disasters
- Seashores and lakeshores
- Travel and tourism
- Water quality
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 28, 2017Introduced in House
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