# 117-hr-6461: National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act

117-hr-6461, National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6461
- Congress: 117
- Title: National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
- Introduced: 2022-01-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 23
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act This bill requires the President to identify or appoint a Chief Resilience Officer that must (1) direct a government-wide effort to build resilience to climate change vulnerabilities in the United States in collaboration with existing federal initiatives and interagency adaptation efforts, and (2) create working groups. The officer and the working groups must jointly submit to the President and Congress a strategy for the government to address such vulnerabilities in partnership with nonfederal partners, a plan to implement the strategy, and updates by specified deadlines.

## Cosponsors (23)

- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2022-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] (R-UT), 2022-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2022-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2022-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2022-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2022-12-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6461 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6461)

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