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H.R. 4932 (115th)

Women and Climate Change Act of 2018

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Introduced

5 February 2018

Last action

9 February 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Kihuen, Ruben J. [D-NV-4], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]

Subjects

Environment, Climate

Source updated

11 August 2025

Environment · Climate

Summary

Women and Climate Change Act of 2018 This bill establishes a Federal Interagency Working Group on Women and Climate Change within the Department of State. The duties of the working group include: (1) coordinating the development of policies and activities of the federal government relating to addressing the effects of climate change on women, and (2) identifying and disseminating best practices for improved data collection relevant to the disparate impact of climate change on women. The working group and the State Department's Office of Global Women's Issues must develop a strategy to prevent and respond to the effects of climate change on women. The office must designate a Senior Coordinator for Women and Climate Change.

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Timeline

  1. 5 February 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

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  2. 5 February 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 February 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 February 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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