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H.R. 1275

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Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act
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Committee
Latest Action · March 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
March 4, 2015
Cosponsors (16)
16D 0R
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Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act Directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to: (1) publish and implement a national strategic action plan to assist health professionals in preparing for and responding to the impact of climate change on public health in the United States and other nations, particularly developing nations; (2) revise the plan periodically to reflect new information; (3) establish a permanent science advisory board; and (4) contract with the National Research Council and the Institute of Medicine to assess the need for health professionals to prepare for and respond to the impact of climate change on public health.

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