Climate Change Coordination Council
Official: Homeland Security Climate Change Coordination Act
This bill establishes a council in the Department of Homeland Security to coordinate efforts against climate change impacts on its operations.
Pay Our Military Act of 2025This bill provides continuing appropriations for military pay for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2026 are not in effect (i. e., a government shutdown). Specifically, the bill provides FY2026 continuing appropriations for the pay and allowances of (1) members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components, who perform active service during the period; and (2) civilian personnel and contractors of the Department of Defense (and the Department of Homeland Security in the case of the Coast Guard) who are providing support to such members of the Armed Forces. If a government shutdown occurs, the bill provides the continuing appropriations until the earlier of (1) the enactment into law of specified appropriations legislation, or (2) January 1, 2027.
1. This bill creates a council within the Department of Homeland Security to address climate change impacts. 2. The council will include at least 20 senior officials from various offices within the Department. 3. It will identify and develop strategies to mitigate the effects of climate change on Department operations. 4. The council will oversee actions required by an executive order related to climate change. 5. The Secretary of Homeland Security must report on the council's actions annually for ten years.