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H.R. 4732 (116th)

To establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

17 October 2019

Last action

15 November 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Sponsors

Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

Subjects

Climate

Source updated

10 January 2026

Climate

Summary

This bill generally addresses the response of federal agencies to climate change, including by providing for the admission to the United States of climate displaced persons, by requiring the Department of State to develop a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, and by requiring the Government Accountability Office to report on the progress made towards incorporating climate change into the policy of departments and agencies.

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Timeline

  1. 17 October 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 October 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 November 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

    Source: Committee

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