Abrupt Climate Change Research Act of 2003

Summary

Abrupt Climate Change Research Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish within the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and carry out a scientific research program on abrupt climate change. Lists as purposes of the program: (1) to develop a global array of terrestrial and oceanographic indicators of paleoclimate in order to sufficiently identify and describe past instances of abrupt climate change; (2) to improve understanding of thresholds and nonlinearities in geophysical systems related to the mechanisms of abrupt climate change; (3) to incorporate such mechanisms into advanced geophysical models of climate change; and (4) to test the output of such models against an improved global array of records of past abrupt climate changes.

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Timeline

1. 2 June 2003

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 June 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 March 2004

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 13 May 2004

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 514.

   Source: Calendars

5. 13 May 2004

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator McCain without amendment. With written report No. 108-263.

   Source: Committee

6. 13 May 2004

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator McCain without amendment. With written report No. 108-263.

   Source: Committee

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• Reported to Senate · 13 May 2004 · Download file
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Sponsors

• Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
• Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

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