US SB2153 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the U.S. Coast Guard to submit to Congress a report on vulnerabilities to Coast Guard installations resulting from climate change over the next 20 years, including an overview of mitigations that may be necessary to ensure the continued operational viability of the vulnerable installations.
Title
A bill to require a report on the effects of climate change on the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3409 (Related) 2019-07-25 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB1322 (Related) 2019-05-24 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.
SB2297 (Related) 2019-09-26 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 226.
HB1322 (Related) 2019-05-24 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.
SB2297 (Related) 2019-09-26 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 226.
Subjects
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Coast guard
Congressional oversight
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Government studies and investigations
Transportation and public works
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Coast guard
Congressional oversight
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Government studies and investigations
Transportation and public works
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2153/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2153/BILLS-116s2153is.pdf |
