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S. 1667 (111th)

Abrupt Climate Change Research Act of 2009

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Introduced

14 September 2009

Last action

14 September 2009 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9330)

Sponsors

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Subjects

Environment, Climate

Source updated

14 August 2025

Environment · Climate

Summary

Abrupt Climate Change Research Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish within the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and carry out a program of extramural awards to conduct scientific research on abrupt climate change (defined as change in climate that occurs so rapidly or unexpectedly that human or natural systems have difficulty adapting).

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Timeline

  1. 14 September 2009

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9330)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 September 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9329-9330)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 September 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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