(ii) a review and summary of all avail-
able Federal funding from represented 
agencies that is specifically allocated for 
adaptation activities to be undertaken by 
non-Federal partners, including— 
(I) a summary of Federal fund-
ing available in appropriations ac-
counts and subaccounts; 
(II) disparities between the sup-
ply and demand for adaptation fund-
ing available to non-Federal partners; 
and 
(III) existing mechanisms to en-
sure Federal funding allocations are 
being directed to communities with 
the greatest level of vulnerability. 
(4) ASSESSMENT.—Not later than 2 years after 
the completion of each Strategy and each Implemen-
tation Plan, the Comptroller General of the United 
States shall submit to the President and Congress a 
report that assesses— 
(A) the extent to which the Strategy and 
Implementation Plan have been carried out by 
the Federal Government, which shall be judged, 
as appropriate, based on any metrics and indi-
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cators developed to track progress in increasing 
resilience under paragraph (1)(E)(iii); 
(B) the effectiveness of the actions taken 
under the Strategy and Implementation Plan 
and the resulting outcomes of those actions in 
building national adaptation and resilience 
planning and response; and 
(C) the progress made towards the devel-
opment of an effective whole-of-government ef-
fort to build resilience to the vulnerabilities de-
scribed in the National Climate Assessment or 
other relevant analyses identified by the Chief 
Resilience Officer, including recommendations 
for additional steps necessary to reach this goal. 
(5) PUBLIC COMMENT.—The Chief Resilience 
Officer shall— 
(A) publish draft and final versions of the 
Strategy and Implementation Plan, and each 
update to the Strategy and Implementation 
Plan; and 
(B) through publication in the Federal 
Register, solicit comments from the public on 
the draft versions of the documents published 
under subparagraph (A) for a period of 60 
days, which the Chief Resilience Officer shall 
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consider before submitting final versions of the 
Strategy and Implementation Plan, and updates 
to the Strategy and Implementation Plan, to 
the President and Congress. 
(e) ADAPTATION
AND
RESILIENCE
CLEARING-
HOUSE.—Not later than 1 year after the date of enact-
ment of this Act, the Chief Resilience Officer shall estab-
lish an adaptation and resilience clearinghouse that— 
(1) increases the accessibility and utility of ad-
aptation and resilience data and information pro-
duced, published, or hosted by the Federal Govern-
ment; and 
(2) increases technical assistance to non-Fed-
eral partners on adaptation and resilience planning 
and response, including strategies to better collabo-
rate across the represented agencies and work with 
non-Federal partners to— 
(A) provide locally relevant resilience and 
adaptation information and, where practicable 
and useful, downscaled climate projections that 
are necessary to support local-level adaptation 
efforts; 
(B) establish improved methods of commu-
nicating resilience and adaptation risk and 
other information; 
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(C) better educate non-Federal partners 
about the available resources; 
(D) streamline information about Federal 
adaptation and resilience resources in a single 
centralized location if determined necessary by 
the Chief Resilience Officer; 
(E) assist non-Federal partners in select-
ing and using appropriate information or re-
lated tools; 
(F) work with non-Federal partners to ac-
cess existing Federal grant programs related to 
resilience and adaptation; and 
(G) standardize procedures to synthesize, 
align, and update adaptation and resilience in-
formation produced, published, or hosted by the 
Federal Government to create standardized na-
tional, regional, and, where applicable, local cli-
mate information for adaptation planning. 
(f) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to be effective 
on the date that is the earlier of— 
(1) the date on which the Comptroller General 
of the United States submits to the President and 
Congress the third assessment report under sub-
section (d)(4); and 
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(2) September 30, 2033. 
Æ 
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