Congressman Maxwell Frost is introducing the Youth Climate Leadership Act to move the country in a different direction, one that puts young people at the center of climate solutions and safeguards our planet for future generations.
Frost re-introduced the Youth Climate Leadership Act, which establishes youth advisory councils at federal environmental agencies and provides funding for them.
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Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost (D-FL) re-introduced a bill in the House of Representatives, the Youth Climate Leadership Act, legislation that would cement the existence of youth advisory councils within the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of the Interior, Department of Energy, Department of Agriculture, and Department of Commerce with respect to environmental issues relating to youth communities and communities across the country.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Frost took a concrete climate-policy action by reintroducing the Youth Climate Leadership Act, but the bill was only introduced and not enacted.
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Action: Mr. Frost introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official bill metadata confirms Frost introduced a climate-related bill and it was referred to committee, showing advocacy effort but no final delivery of the promise.
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September 2026 09/02/26 | Frost Introduces No Homeless Detention Centers Act to Ban Forced Labor and Cruel Homeless Encampments August 2026 08/26/26 | Frost, Nadler Demand Antitrust Investigation Into Sysco’s $29.1 Billion Acquisition of Restaurant Depot
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): In the 2026-08-16 to 2026-09-14 lookback window, Frost's official press-release index shows no climate-delivery announcement; the visible August 26 and September 2 releases concern other issues.
Last Action Date Listed August 6, 2026 Action Ms. Ocasio-Cortez (for herself, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Frost
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo records Frost among the original named supporters of the Green New Deal for Public Housing Act, with the latest listed action only introduction and referral, showing additional climate-related effort but no enactment.
to modernize the entire public housing stock of the United States, as swiftly and seamlessly as possible, into highly energy-efficient homes that produce on-site, or procure, enough carbon-free renewable energy
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The bill text contains climate/clean-energy provisions for public housing modernization, strengthening the evidence of climate-policy effort while remaining only introduced legislation.
Last Action Date Listed July 27, 2026 Action Mr. Khanna (for himself, Mr. Frost, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Norton, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. Clarke of New York, and Ms. Omar) introduced the following bill; which was referred
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo shows Frost was included on the Green New Deal for Health Act at introduction, but the listed status is referral to committees, not passage or enactment.
To establish a Green New Deal for Health to prepare and empower the health care sector to protect the health and well-being of our workers, our communities, and our planet in the face of the climate crisis
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The bill text directly addresses the climate crisis and shows policy alignment with Frost's promise, but as introduced text it does not prove the promise was delivered.
August was the warmest on record for the globe, eclipsing the previous tied records of 2023 and 2024 by 0.14°F (0.08°C). The June–August three-month season was also record-warm.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): NOAA's latest lookback-window climate report shows the underlying climate crisis was still ongoing, so the broad promised end-state had not been delivered as of September 14, 2026.
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September 2026 09/15/26 | Frost, Ezell, King-Hinds Bill To Give Disaster Survivors More Time To Appeal FEMA Denials Clears Committee
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Frost's official press-release index in the lookback window lists September items on disaster appeals, detention conditions, remembrance, and homelessness, with no climate-delivery announcement visible through the latest indexed entries.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin signed the final Partial Repeal of the Carbon Pollution Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): EPA records a same-term federal rollback of power-plant carbon pollution standards, which is inconsistent with the promised end-state of ending the climate crisis.
This final rule is effective on November 16, 2026.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The Federal Register entry confirms the EPA repeal was finalized as a rule with an effective date, showing a concrete federal climate-policy reversal rather than delivery of the climate-crisis promise.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): NOAA's latest global climate report in the lookback window shows the underlying climate crisis remained active and severe, so the broad promised outcome had not been achieved.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): NOAA's U.S. climate report provides additional official evidence that climate impacts continued during the lookback period, not that the crisis was ended.
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H.R.10585 | Cosponsored — To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to a clean economy, and for other purposes.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Frost's official House legislation page lists him as a cosponsor of H.R. 10585, a new climate-response and clean-economy bill in the lookback window; this is concrete effort, not delivery of the broad promised outcome.
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The Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act is cosponsored in the Senate by Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Bernard Sanders (I-Vt.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Mass.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), and in the House of Representatives by Representatives Jared Huffman (CA-02), Ro Khanna (CA-17), Kevin Mullin (CA-15), Lateefah Simon (CA-12), Maxwell Frost (FL-10)
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): An official Senate release confirms Frost was among House cosponsors of the reintroduced Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act, a climate-policy effort during the lookback window.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the repeal of the majority of the Biden administration's greenhouse gas requirements for U.S. power plants, an action the agency projects will save $310 billion, and proposed rescinding every remaining greenhouse gas standard for the power sector.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): EPA announced a same-term federal rollback of power-plant greenhouse gas requirements and a proposal to rescind the remaining standards, evidence against the promised end-state being delivered.
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October 01: | 427.98 ppm
September 30: | 427.98 ppm
September 29: | 427.97 ppm
September 28: | 427.97 ppm
September 27: | 427.96 ppm
Last Updated: October 2, 2026
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): NOAA's current global CO2 trend page still shows elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide readings updated on the as-of date, indicating the underlying climate problem remains unresolved.
Warmest summer on record: The average temperature for meteorological summer (June–August) 2026 was the warmest for the contiguous United States (CONUS) in the 132-year record, exceeding the previous records, set in 1936 and 2021, by 0.4°F.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): NOAA reported record-warm U.S. summer conditions during the lookback window, supporting that the climate crisis had not been ended.
Drought covered 59.1% of the CONUS on September 1, an increase of more than 10 percentage points from early August.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): NOAA documented expanded drought entering the lookback window, another official indicator that climate-related harms persisted rather than the crisis being ended.
Ms. Ocasio-Cortez (for herself, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Mullin, Ms. Simon, Mr. Frost, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Casar, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Barragán, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mrs. Grijalva, Ms. Dexter, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Torres of New York, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Norton, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Pressley, Ms. Omar, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Cleaver, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Balint, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. Raskin, and Ms. Bonamici) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Official GovInfo bill record shows Frost joined the September 24, 2026 Civilian Climate Corps bill, but the listed action is introduction and referral, not enactment or delivery of the promised climate end-state.
To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to a clean economy, and for other purposes.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The official full title confirms the bill is climate-response and clean-economy legislation, supporting an effort finding rather than proof that the climate crisis was ended.
On October 1 and 2, 2026 EPA held a virtual public hearing for the proposed Rescission of the Greenhouse Gas Findings for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants and Repeal of Regulations for Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Emissions Under CAA Section 111.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): EPA records an October 2026 hearing on a proposal to rescind greenhouse-gas findings and repeal power-plant GHG regulations, showing same-term federal policy movement opposite to ending the climate crisis.
Globally, September 2026 ranked as the second-warmest September on record, trailing only 2023.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): NOAA's latest lookback-window global climate update shows severe warming continued, so the broad promised end-state had not been achieved.
Warmest September on record: September 2026 averaged 69.4°F, the warmest September on record (1895–present) for the contiguous U.S. (CONUS).
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): NOAA reported the warmest September on record for the contiguous United States during the lookback window, supporting that the climate crisis remained unresolved.
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Estimated Global Daily CO_{2} October 11, 2026 428.03 ppm
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): NOAA's current greenhouse-gas page still shows elevated daily global CO2 in the lookback window, indicating the underlying climate problem was not ended.
Public state: unverifiedAs of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): never.same_termA for effort
Maxwell Frost made a concrete climate-policy effort by reintroducing the Youth Climate Leadership Act and getting it referred in committee, but there is no evidence that the broader promise to end the climate crisis was actually achieved. This is a serious attempt without the promised outcome, so it does not count as delivered.
provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 93%
Public state: unverifiedAs of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): never.same_termA for effort
The promise is extremely broad: to fight to end the climate crisis. Frost has taken same-term federal legislative action by introducing or reintroducing the Youth Climate Leadership Act, a climate-related bill focused on youth advisory councils at federal agencies. However, the evidence shows only introduction and committee referral, with no enactment and no delivered outcome that could reasonably count as ending or materially resolving the climate crisis. This supports serious effort, not fulfillment.
provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 93%