HR 6492
117th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Advisory bodies
Air quality
Citizenship and naturalization
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Community life and organization
Congressional oversight
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Ecology
Emergency planning and evacuation
Employee hiring
Employee leave
Employment and training programs
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental health
Environmental regulatory procedures
Executive Office of the President
Executive agency funding and structure
Fires
Climate Resilience Workforce Act
Everywhere this bill has been
12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Feb 8, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Jan 26, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jan 26, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jan 26, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Jan 26, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Jan 26, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jan 26, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Jan 25, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 25, 2022
Introduced in House
Jan 25, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
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Plain-English summary
Climate Resilience Workforce Act
This bill sets forth provisions to establish a climate resilience workforce, a national climate resilience action plan, an Office of Climate Resilience within the White House, and related efforts and entities.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
19
- Agriculture Committee
- Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee
- Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
- Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
- Education and Workforce Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Environment Subcommittee
- Financial Services Committee
- Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee
- Highways and Transit Subcommittee
- Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
- Judiciary Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
- Ways and Means Committee
- Work and Welfare Subcommittee
Cosponsors
40
D
Lieu, Ted
Payne, Donald
D
Panetta, Jimmy
D
Boyle, Brendan F.
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
D
Meng, Grace
D
Quigley, Mike
D
Chu, Judy
D
Castor, Kathy
D
Pocan, Mark
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
Bass, Karen
Blumenauer, Earl
Bowman, Jamaal
Bush, Cori
D
Carson, André
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
D
Connolly, Gerald E.
D
Escobar, Veronica
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
D
Huffman, Jared
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Jones, Mondaire
Lee, Barbara
Levin, Andy
MALONEY, CAROLYN
D
Nadler, Jerrold
Napolitano, Grace
Newman, Marie
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
D
Pressley, Ayanna
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
D
Smith, Adam
D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
D
Takano, Mark
D
Tlaib, Rashida
D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6492: Climate Resilience Workforce Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6492/
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