,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cjjb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #bd1 #bjbe,mr4
 ,goldman of ,new ,york 7for himself1   
,mr4 ,thompson of ,mississippi1 ,mr4    
,carter of ,louisiana1 and ,mr4 ,kennedy
 of ,new ,york7 introduced the following
 bill2 which was referred to the        
,committee on ,homeland ,security  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend the ,homeland         
,security ,act of #bjjb to establish a  
council within the ,department of       
,homeland ,security to coordinate       
departmental efforts to identify1       
address1 and mitigate cross-functional  
impacts of global climate change with   
respect to the ,department's programs   
and operations1 and for other purposes4 
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,homeland ,security ,climate    
,change ,coordination ,act4  #b4 ,,dhs  
climate coordinating council  7a7 ,in   
general ,subtitle ,h of ,title ,,viii of
 the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb  
7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #dea et seq47 is amended  

by adding at the end the following new  
section3  #hij;,e4 ,climate coordinating
 council4  7a7 ,establishment ,there is 
established in the ,department a council
 to coordinate departmental efforts to  
identify1 address1 and mitigate         
cross-functional impacts of global      
climate change with respect to the      
,department's programs1 operations1     
missions1 assets1 and personnel 7in this
 section referred to as the council74   
7b7 ,size2 composition ,the council     
shall be comprised of not fewer than #bj
 members4 ,such members shall include   
senior officials from the following3    
7#a7 ,the ,office for ,strategy1        
,policy1 and ,plans4  7#b7 ,the ,office 
of ,regulatory ,affairs4  7#c7 ,u4,s4   
,customs and ,border ,protection4  7#d7 
,the ,officer for ,civil ,rights and    
,civil ,liberties4  7#e7 ,the ,federal  
,emergency ,management ,agency4  7#f7   
,the ,federal ,law ,enforcement         
,training ,centers4  7#g7 ,the ,office  
of ,intelligence and ,analysis4  7#h7   

,u4,s4 ,immigration and ,customs        
,enforcement4  7#i7 ,the ,management    
,directorate4  7#aj7 ,the ,office of    
,partnership and ,engagement4  7#aa7    
,the ,office of ,public ,affairs4  7#ab7
 ,the ,office of ,operations            
,coordination4  7#ac7 ,the ,office of   
,privacy4  7#ad7 ,the ,science and      
,technology ,directorate4  7#ae7 ,the   
,transportation ,security               
,administration4  7#af7 ,the ,united    
,states ,coast ,guard4  7#ag7 ,united   
,states ,citizenship and ,immigration   
,services4  7#ah7 ,the ,united ,states  
,secret ,service4  7#ai7 ,any other     
office or component of the ,department  
the ,secretary determines appropriate4  
7c7 ,leadership ,the ,secretary shall   
designate a senior official from among  
the entities specified in subsection 7b7
 to lead the council4  7d7 ,duties ,the 
council shall carry out the following3  
7#a7 ,identify cross-functional impacts 
of global climate change with respect to
 the ,department's programs1 operations1

 missions1 assets1 and personnel4  7#b7 
,address and mitigate cross-functional  
impacts of global climate change to the 
,department by1 among other things1     
developing risk-based climate change    
strategies and frameworks4  7#c7 ,make  
recommendations1 as appropriate1 for    
organizational and resource             
realignments1 as necessary1 to support  
the ,department's risk-based climate    
change strategies and frameworks4  7#d7 
,oversee the implementation of          
departmental actions as required under  
,executive ,order #adjjh1 ,tackling the 
,climate ,crisis at ,home and ,abroad1  
and other related or successor orders4  
7e7 ,reports ,not later than one year   
after the date of the enactment of this 
section and annually thereafter for ten 
years1 the ,secretary shall submit to   
the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of
 the ,house of ,representatives and the 
,committee on ,homeland ,security and   
,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate1 a
 report regarding the actions taken     

pursuant to this section4  4  7b7       
,clerical amendment ,the table of       
contents in section #a7;b7 of the       
,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb is    
amended by inserting after item relating
 to section #hij;,d the following new   
item3  ,sec4 #hij;,e4 ,climate          
coordinating council4  4