H.R. 3533

Referred to Committee

Coastal State Climate Preparedness Act of 2017

Introduced 7/28/2017•115th Congress•House

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Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

8/14/2017 • House

Summary

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.

Introduced in House • 7/28/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Environmental Protection

Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesEmergency planning and evacuationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGreat LakesLand use and conservationMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionNatural disastersSeashores and lakeshoresTravel and tourismWater qualityWildlife conservation and habitat protection