Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Summary
The bill establishes a national heat‑health information system, a ranking tool for extreme‑heat risk, and funding for community cooling centers, public‑housing air conditioning, and senior check‑in programs. It targets seniors, low‑income residents, and neighborhoods at risk of heat emergencies, aiming to reduce heat‑related illness and deaths. By coordinating federal agencies and providing grants, the act seeks to strengthen the nation’s response to rising temperatures.
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