To improve response to, and preparation for, heat waves and extreme heat, and for other purposes.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9021 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9021 To improve response to, and preparation for, heat waves and extreme heat, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 22, 2026 Mrs. Watson Coleman (for herself, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Norton, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Mullin, and Mr. Fields) introduced the following bill; which was 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 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To improve response to, and preparation for, heat waves and extreme heat, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Stay Cool Act''. SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. TITLE I--HEAT EMERGENCY Sec. 101. National Integrated Heat Health Information System. Sec. 102. National ranking system. Sec. 103. Study on naming heat waves. Sec. 104. Grants for checking on seniors during extreme heat events. Sec. 105. Study for improved tracking of data on deaths related to heat or other environmental factors. TITLE II--COMMUNITY RESILIENCE AND COOLING CENTERS Sec. 201. Grants for community resilience centers. Sec. 202. Grants for community resilience and cooling centers to purchase or repair HVAC systems and passive cooling systems. Sec. 20
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