# 118-hr-6455: Climate Displaced Persons Act

118-hr-6455, Climate Displaced Persons Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY); status Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-6455
- Congress: 118
- Title: Climate Displaced Persons Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
- Introduced: 2023-11-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Climate Displaced Persons Act

## Cosponsors (20)

- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2023-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2023-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2023-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2023-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2024-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2024-02-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2024-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2024-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2024-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2024-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2024-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2024-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2024-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2024-12-19T00:00:00.000Z

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- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
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- 118-hr-8732: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
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- 118-hr-6031: Safe Schools Improvement Act

## Sources
- [118-hr-6455 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6455)

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