HR-3533 : Still Just a Bill

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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-08-14CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.House committee actions
2017-07-28IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2017-07-28IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Environmental Protection
See Subjects
  • Air quality
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Emergency planning and evacuation
  • Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • 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
  • Great Lakes

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