House Simple Resolution 1087
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that sea level rise and flooding are of urgent concern impacting Florida that require proactive measures for community planning and the State's tourism-based economy to adapt.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 26, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
1087
Congress
115
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Acknowledges the significance of sea-level rise and flooding throughout communities across the country and in Florida.
Affirms the need for greater adaptation funding and the incorporation of historical flooding and sea-level rise projections into planning.
September 26, 2018
09/26/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
09/26/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:24 PM