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<item congress="116" measure-type="hr" measure-number="4737" measure-id="id116hr4737" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2019-10-18" update-date="2020-02-19">
<title>Department of Homeland Security   Climate Change Research Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id116hr4737v53" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2020-02-19">
<action-date>2020-02-10</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to evaluate current federal research and development regarding approaches to mitigate the consequences of climate change on homeland security to identify research and development gaps. DHS must conduct additional research and development to fill those gaps.</p>]]></summary-text>
</summary>
<summary summary-id="id116hr4737v07" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2020-02-14">
<action-date>2020-01-10</action-date>
<action-desc>Reported to House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to evaluate current federal research and development regarding approaches to mitigate the consequences of climate change on homeland security to identify research and development gaps. DHS must conduct additional research and development to fill those gaps.</p>]]></summary-text>
</summary>
<summary summary-id="id116hr4737v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2020-02-10">
<action-date>2019-10-18</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to evaluate current federal research and development regarding approaches to mitigate the consequences of climate change on homeland security, identify research and development gaps, and conduct additional research and development to fill those gaps.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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