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HR 9026 United States House · 117th Congress

Climate Adaptation Plan Act

Summary
Climate Adaptation Plan Act or the CAP Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to award competitive grants to Indian tribes or localities for developing climate adaptation plans (i.e., a framework for measuring, tracking, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adopting climate change adaptation measures).
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill mandates EPA grants for climate adaptation plans including GHG emission reduction, directly advancing clean energy transition and reducing fossil fuel dependence.90% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentRequires EPA grants for climate adaptation plans including GHG emission reduction and adaptation measures, directly advancing environmental protection.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2022
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Introduced Sep 29, 2022 Last action Sep 30, 2022
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Sep 30, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
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Sep 29, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Sep 29, 2022
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Introduced in House
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Veronica Escobar
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