US Congress Senate Bill 922 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on April 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2494-2495)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Climate Change Adapt America Fund Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to issue climate change obligations. The proceeds from the debt obligations must be deposited in the Adapt America Fund established by this bill within the Department of Commerce. Commerce must carry out an investment program to fund projects for reducing economic, social, and environmental impact of the adverse effects of climate change. The bill establishes the Climate Change Advisory Commission to: (1) establish recommendations, frameworks, and guidelines for the investment program; and (2) identify categories of the most cost-effective investments and projects that emphasize multiple benefits to commerce, human health, and ecosystems.

Climate Change Adapt America Fund Act of 2017

Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-24	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2494-2495)

HB2129 (Same As) 2017-04-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/922/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s922/BILLS-115s922is.pdf