3.0.0 5709 2022-02-08T23:17:49Z 2022-02-08T23:17:49Z House HR 2020-01-29 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 19 (Wednesday, January 29, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. NEGUSE:H.R. 5709.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8[Page H713]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Referred to 2020-01-30T16:34:39Z Referred to 2020-01-29T15:00:10Z 2020-01-30 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Committee 2020-01-29 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2020-01-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-01-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000191 Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] Joe Neguse D CO 2 N R000607 Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] Francis Rooney R FL 19 2020-01-29 True Emergency Management Air quality Atmospheric science and weather Building construction Climate change and greenhouse gases Congressional oversight Department of Homeland Security Economic performance and conditions Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Fires Floods and storm protection Forests, forestry, trees Government studies and investigations Natural disasters Emergency Management 00 2020-01-29 Introduced in House 2020-04-17T18:45:51Z Climate Resilient Communities Act

This bill directs the Government Accountability Office to evaluate, and report to Congress on, the structural and economic impacts of climate resiliency at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), including recommendations on how to improve FEMA's use of building codes and standards to prepare for climate change and address resiliency in housing, public buildings, and infrastructure such as roads and bridges.

]]> Climate Resilient Communities Act Display Title Climate Resilient Communities Act Official Title as Introduced To require the Comptroller General to evaluate and issue a report on the structural and economic impacts of climate resiliency at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including recommendations on how to improve the building codes and standards that the Agency uses to prepare for climate change and address resiliency in housing, public buildings, and infrastructure such as roads and bridges. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Climate Resilient Communities Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5709ih/xml/BILLS-116hr5709ih.xml 2020-01-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.