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HR 5204 118th Congress House Environmental Protection Climate change and greenhouse gases Economic development Emergency planning and evacuation Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Federal-Indian relations Indian social and development programs Land use and conservation State and local government operations

Climate Adaptation Plan Act

Introduced: August 15, 2023 Introduced by: Escobar, Veronica Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Became law
Aug 18, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Aug 15, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 15, 2023
Introduced in House
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 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 for adopting climate change adaptation measures).

What's happening now August 18, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5204: Climate Adaptation Plan Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5204/
MLA
"H.R. 5204: Climate Adaptation Plan Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5204/.
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H.R. 5204, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5204/.
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[H.R. 5204: Climate Adaptation Plan Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5204/)
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