3.0.0 5040 2023-01-11T13:43:47Z 2023-01-11T13:43:47Z Senate S 2020-12-17 116 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-12-17T16:33:30Z Climate Change Diplomacy and Development Act of 2020 116 9003 HR 2020-12-17 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Identical bill CRS 2020-12-17 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2020-12-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD N International Affairs Air quality Alternative and renewable resources Budget process Climate change and greenhouse gases Congressional oversight Department of State Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Energy efficiency and conservation Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Executive agency funding and structure Foreign aid and international relief Government studies and investigations International law and treaties Multilateral development programs U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Water use and supply International Affairs 00 2020-12-17 Introduced in Senate 2021-08-18T00:49:37Z Climate Change Diplomacy and Development Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of State, in coordination with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to develop a Joint Department of State and USAID Strategy to Address the Global Climate Change Crisis. The State Department must also designate its Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs to coordinate State Department and USAID efforts to guide U.S. foreign policy related to global climate change.

Further, the State Department must include specified climate-related items and estimates in its annual budget request.

]]> Climate Change Diplomacy and Development Act of 2020 Display Title Climate Change Diplomacy and Development Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Climate Change Diplomacy and Development Act of 2020 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a strategy of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development to address the global climate change crisis, improve the energy and resource efficiency of the Department, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s5040is/xml/BILLS-116s5040is.xml 2020-12-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. 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.