HR 5477 United States House · 117th Congress

Federal Agency Climate PREP Act

Summary

Federal Agency Climate Planning, Resilience, and Enhanced Preparedness Act of 2021 or the Federal Agency Climate PREP Act This bill requires executive agencies to develop plans to address, mitigate, and adapt to climate change. Specifically, each executive agency (except for the Government Accountability Office) must submit to the Office of Management and Budget an agency climate action plan. In addition, the bill establishes a Council on Federal Agency Climate Planning, Resilience, and Enhanced Preparedness. Finally, the bill provides statutory authority for the establishment of the White House Office of Domestic Climate Policy, which was created by Executive Order 14008.

Issues: ✓ Environment

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Oct 2021

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Introduced Oct 5, 2021 Last action Dec 2, 2021

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Dec 2, 2021

Introduced

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 17.

lower

Dec 2, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Oct 6, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

lower

Oct 5, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.

lower

Oct 5, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 13 co-sponsors