Environmental Law and Policy/Governance
S. 457
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Sponsor Name
Lee
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Utah
Issue
4
Volume
55
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5
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. S792

would amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 to require the establishment of an additional institute under the Act.

S. 441
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Sponsor Name
Sheehy
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Mont.
Issue
4
Volume
55
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5
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. S791

would direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to develop a plan to reorganize federal wildland fire response.

S. 325
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Sponsor Name
Markey
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Mass.
Issue
3
Volume
55
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4
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. S481

would reduce health risks of heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat Health Information System within NOAA and the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee to improve extreme heat preparedness, planning, and response.

S. 324
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Sponsor Name
Rosen
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Nev.
Issue
3
Volume
55
Update Issue
4
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. S481

would require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to carry out pilot projects relating to improved subseasonal to seasonal forecasting in agriculture and water management.

S. 322
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Sponsor Name
Padilla
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Cal.
Issue
3
Volume
55
Update Issue
4
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. S481

would improve the lead time, accuracy, and dissemination of forecasts of atmospheric rivers throughout the United States.

S. 306
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Sponsor Name
Cantwell
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Wash.
Issue
3
Volume
55
Update Issue
4
Update Volume
55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. S480

would establish and maintain a coordinated program within NOAA that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire risk, and wildfire smoke related forecasting, detection, modeling, observations, and service delivery.

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