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S 7 113th Congress Senate

Extreme Weather Prevention and Resilience Act

Official title: A bill to improve the resilience of the United States to extreme weather events and to prevent the worsening of extreme weather conditions.

Introduced: January 22, 2013 See on congress.gov
Science, Technology, Communications Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesAtmospheric science and weatherClimate change and greenhouse gases
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Economic performance and conditionsEmergency planning and evacuationEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental technologyFiresFloods and storm protectionHydrology and hydrographyMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesNatural disastersWater quality
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 22, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S47)
Jan 22, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action January 22, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S47)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Extreme Weather Prevention and Resilience Act - Expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress should: (1) promote investment to ensure resilience to extreme weather and disasters; (2) promote investment in clean energy infrastructure; (3) promote the development of clean energy technologies; and (4) ensure that the federal government is a leader in reducing pollution, promoting the use of clean energy sources, and improving energy efficiency.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 11 Independent 1
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jan 22, 2013
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jan 22, 2013
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Jan 22, 2013
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jan 22, 2013
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jan 22, 2013
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jan 22, 2013
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jan 22, 2013
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jan 22, 2013
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Jan 22, 2013
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 22, 2013
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jan 22, 2013
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jan 22, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 7: Extreme Weather Prevention and Resilience Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-7/
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"S. 7: Extreme Weather Prevention and Resilience Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-7/.
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S. 7, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-7/.
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