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On the recordJuly 13, 2022
I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title LIII of division E of the bill, add the following: SECTION 53__. CLIMATE RESILIENCE. (a) Office of Climate Resilience.-- (1) Establishment.--Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the President shall establish an Office of Climate Resilience (hereinafter referred to as the ``Office'') within the White House. (2) Director.-- (A) Appointment.--The President shall appoint a Director of the Office. (B) Term.--The Director shall serve for a period of 5 years. (C) Termination.--The President may terminate the Director prior to the end of the term described in subparagraph (B) for issues with performance. (3) Purpose.--The purpose of the Office shall be to use information from all sectors involved in climate resilience, including frontline community experience, scientific expertise, and labor organization input to coordinate Federal actions to support a climate resilient nation and operate as a Secretariat.…
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington
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govinfo.gov
Jul 13, 2022

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