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Appendix A: Examples of Bills with a Significant Climate Change Component Considered in the 110th Congress
Pages 147-152

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... Also would authorize $60M in appropriations for NOAA abrupt climate change research. (HR 4266 was the House version.)
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... Monitoring Act of 2007 S 1874 -- Would establish a carbon market efficiency Containing and board to analyze carbon market information Managing Climate and to intervene in such a market. Costs Efficiently Act S 2156 -- Science Would direct DOI to establish a USBR cliand Engineering to mate change adaptation program, including Comprehensively authorizing the funding of water resources Understand and research, and would direct DOE to assess Responsibly En- risk of climate change to hydropower genhance Water Act eration.
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... S 2355 -- Climate Among other things, would establish a naChange Adaptation tional climate service within NOAA, would Act require DOC to prepare regional assess ments on coastal and ocean vulnerability to climate change, and would require DOC to provide grants to coastal states for develop ing coastal and ocean adaptation plans. S 2970/HR 6297 -- Would require EPA, in cooperation with Climate Change DOC, DOE, and DOI, to fund an applied reDrinking Water search program on drinking water utility Adaptation Re- adaptation to climate change.
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... of 2007 NOTES: DOC = Department of Commerce; DOD = Department of Defense; DOE = Department of Energy; DOI = Department of Interior; DOS = Department of State; EPA = Environmental Protection Agency; NOAA = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; ODNI = Office of the Director of National Intelligence; USBR = U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; USGS = U.S.


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