,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bfgd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #g1 #bjbe,ms4  
,cl>ke ( ,new ,york 7= h]self1 ,mr4     
,?ompson ( ,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,k5n$y (  
,new ,york1 & ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,l\isiana7   
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security  ,a  
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,homel& ,security    
,act ( #bjjb to require ! ,"u ,secret>y 
= ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ( ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,homel& ,security to rese>* & develop   
approa*es to mitigate id5tifi$ or       
pot5tial negative effects ( climate     
*ange on homel& security1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&        
,security ,climate ,*ange ,rese>* ,act4 
#b4 ,climate *ange rese>* & developm5t  
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,iii ( ! ,homel&   
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#aha et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new section3  #cbd4 ,climate   
*ange rese>* & developm5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al 
,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,sci5ce &            

,te*nology-- 7#a7 %all evaluate exi/+   
,f$]al rese>* reg>d+ approa*es to       
mitigate id5tifi$ or pot5tial negative  
effects ( climate *ange on homel&       
security t includes consid]ation (--    
7,a7 ! degree to :i* su* id5tifi$ or    
pot5tial negative effects affect        
prep>$ness & em]g5cy plann+ & policies1 
includ+ ) respect to prep>$ness1        
response to1 & recov]y f natural        
disa/]s2  7,b7 ! degree to :i* ! ,f$]al 
fund+ /ructure to respond to major      
disa/] decl>ations & em]g5cy decl>ations
 is appropriately /ructur$ to address   
su* id5tifi$ or pot5tial negative       
effects2 &  7,c7 su* o!r matt]s z ! ,"u 
,secret>y det]m9es appropriate2 &  7#b7 
may1 subject to ! availability (        
appropriations1 conduct rese>* &        
developm5t on approa*es to mitigate su* 
id5tifi$ or pot5tial negative effects ( 
climate *ange on homel& security 9      
response to ! evaluation "u p>agraph    
7#a74  7b7 ,scope ,! scope ( ! rese>* & 
developm5t "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( subsection

 7a7-- 7#a7 %all prioritize mitigat+    
id5tifi$ or pot5tial negative effects t 
impact ! ability ( ! ,dep>tm5t to c>ry  
out op]ations2 &  7#b7 may address !    
matt]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( su*   
subsection 7a74  7c7 ,consultation &    
coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! 
,"u ,secret>y = ,sci5ce & ,te*nology    
%all consult1 & may1 z appropriate1     
coord9ate1 )-- 7#a7 ! heads (-- 7,a7 o!r
 relevant ,f$]al ag5cies & dep>tm5ts2 & 
7,b7 ,/ate1 local1 ,tribal1 & t]ritorial
 gov]nm5ts2 &  7#b7 relevant own]s &    
op]ators ( critical infra/ructure4  7d7 
,climate *ange def9$ ,! t]m climate     
*ange ref]s to detectable *anges 9 "o or
 m climate sy/em compon5ts t is directly
 or indirectly attribut$ to-- 7#a7 human
 activity2 &  7#b7 alt]+ ! composition (
 ! global atmosph]e4  4  7b7 ,report to 
,congress ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section & annually  
!reaft] = ?ree ye>s1 ! ,"u ,secret>y =  
,sci5ce & ,te*nology ( ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,homel& ,security %all submit to !      

,committee on ,homel& ,security & !     
,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 &        
,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives &
 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security &    
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate a report
 on any rese>* & developm5t activities  
c>ri$ out pursuant to section #cbd ( !  
,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb1 z add$  
by subsection 7a74  7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t
 ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( !
 ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb is am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section
 #cbc ! foll[+ new item3  ,sec4 #cbd4   
,climate *ange rese>* & developm5t4  4