# 117-hr-2826: To establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons, and for other purposes.

117-hr-2826, To establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons, and for other purposes., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-2826
- Congress: 117
- Title: To establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2021-04-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons, and for other purposes.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2021-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2021-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2021-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2021-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2021-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2021-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-2826 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2826)

## Related
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- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-8297: Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8297)
- [117-hres-1152: Condemning the atrocity that occurred in Buffalo, New York, on May 14, 2022, in…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1152)
- [117-hr-7910: Protecting Our Kids Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7910)
- [117-hr-7814: Health Care Providers Safety Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7814)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2826 (as of 2026-10-15).