What is the current status of HR 3816?

HR 3816 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 3816?

HR 3816 was sponsored by Frank Lucas (R), Rep.

Weather Research and Forecasting Improvement Bill

IntroducedJune 6, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

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Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Foreign Affairs, 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.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Why This Matters

This bill seeks to improve how the government researches and predicts weather events, which can help keep people safe and informed. It emphasizes using new technology and better communication to enhance weather forecasting.

If you depend on weather forecasts for safety or planning, this bill could lead to more accurate and timely information.

Who this affects

farmers · families · businesses

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill aims to enhance weather research and forecasting by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
2It supports new programs to improve hurricane and tsunami forecasts, making them more accurate.
3The bill encourages the use of advanced technology, including artificial intelligence, for better weather predictions.
4It also focuses on improving communication about hazardous weather events to the public.
5Finally, it promotes partnerships with commercial companies to gather and share weather data.

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