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HR 9026 117th Congress House

Climate Adaptation Plan Act

Official title: To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program to facilitate the development of climate adaptation plans by certain entities, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 29, 2022 Introduced by: Escobar, Veronica Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection
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Sep 30, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Sep 29, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 30, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Climate Adaptation Plan Act or the CAP Act

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to award competitive grants to Indian tribes or localities for developing climate adaptation plans (i.e., a framework for measuring, tracking, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adopting climate change adaptation measures).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9026: Climate Adaptation Plan Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9026/
MLA
"H.R. 9026: Climate Adaptation Plan Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9026/.
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H.R. 9026, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9026/.
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[H.R. 9026: Climate Adaptation Plan Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9026/)
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