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the goals of the framework shall be to identify what ac-
tions need to be taken in order to allow for commercial- 
scale geological carbon sequestration activities to be un-
dertaken on Federal lands as expeditiously as possible. 
CHAPTER 4—NATURAL RESOURCES AND 
WILDLIFE PROGRAMS 
Subchapter A—Natural Resources 
Management and Climate Change 
SEC. 7441. NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL 
ON CLIMATE CHANGE. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of the Interior 
shall establish a National Resources Management Council 
on Climate Change to address the impacts of climate 
change on Federal lands, the ocean environment, and the 
Federal water infrastructure. The Council shall include 
the head of each of the following agencies: 
(1) The Bureau of Land Management. 
(2) The National Park Service. 
(3) United States Geological Survey. 
(4) The United States Fish and Wildlife Serv-
ice. 
(5) The Forest Service. 
(6) The Bureau of Reclamation. 
(7) The Council on Environmental Quality. 
(8) The Minerals Management Service. 
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(9) The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation 
and Enforcement. 
(b) PLAN.—Not later than one year after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior 
shall submit a plan to Congress describing what the agen-
cies listed in subsection (a) shall do both individually and 
cooperatively to accomplish the following: 
(1) Working in cooperation with the United 
States Geological Survey, develop an interagency in-
ventory and Geographic Information System data-
base of United States ecosystems, water supplies, 
and water infrastructure vulnerable to climate 
change. 
(2) Manage land, water, and ocean resources in 
a manner that takes into account projected climate 
change impacts, including but not limited to, pro-
longed periods of drought and changing hydrology. 
(3) Develop consistent protocols to incorporate 
climate change impacts in land and water manage-
ment decisions across land and water resources 
under the jurisdiction of those agencies listed in sub-
section (a). 
(4) Incorporate the most current, peer-reviewed 
science on climate change and the economic, social, 
and ecological impacts of climate change into the de-
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cision making process of those agencies listed in sub-
section (a). 
(c) COORDINATION.—The activities of the Natural 
Resources Management Council on Climate Change shall 
be coordinated with the activities of the United States 
Global Change Research Program. 
Subchapter B—National Policy and Strategy 
for Wildlife 
SEC. 7451. SHORT TITLE. 
This subchapter may be cited as the ‘‘Global Warm-
ing Wildlife Survival Act’’. 
SEC. 7452. NATIONAL POLICY ON WILDLIFE AND GLOBAL 
WARMING. 
It is the policy of the Federal Government, in co-
operation with State, tribal, and affected local govern-
ments, other concerned public and private organizations, 
landowners, and citizens to use all practicable means and 
measures— 
(1) to assist wildlife populations and their habi-
tats in adapting to and surviving the effects of glob-
al warming; and 
(2) to ensure the persistence and resilience of 
the wildlife of the United States, together with its 
habitat, as an essential part of our Nation’s culture, 
landscape, and natural resources. 
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