To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Under Secretary for Science and Technology of the Department of Homeland Security to research and develop approaches to mitigate identified or potential negative effects of climate change on homeland security, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides climate change research and development Title III of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C and provides climate change research and development The Under Secretary for Science and Technology— shall evaluate existing Federal research regarding approaches to mitigate identified or potential negative effects. It relies on definition changes, appropriations, compliance mandates, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Native American Tribes, Environment, Defense, and Science & Space.
Who Benefits and How
Tribal governments and members affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides climate change research and development Title III of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C.
- Provides climate change research and development The Under Secretary for Science and Technology— shall evaluate existing Federal research regarding approaches to mitigate identified or potential negative effects...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides climate change research and development Title III of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C and provides climate change research and development The Under Secretary for Science and Technology— shall evaluate existing Federal research regarding approaches to mitigate identified or potential negative effects.
Key Policy Areas
Native American Tribes, Environment, Defense, Science & Space
Primary Purpose
The bill provides climate change research and development Title III of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C and provides climate change research and development The Under Secretary for Science and Technology— shall evaluate existing Federal research regarding approaches to mitigate identified or potential negative effects.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Clarke of New York (for herself, Mr. Thompson of …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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