3.0.0 3091 2022-11-01T06:32:26Z 2022-11-01T06:32:26Z House HR 2019-06-04 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 93 (Tuesday, June 4, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LOEBSACK:H.R. 3091.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution[Page H4313]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2019-06-05T15:24:16Z Referred to 2019-06-04T14:01:25Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy18 Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2019-06-04T13:52:36Z Referred to 2019-06-04T14:01:20Z 2019-06-05 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2019-06-04 Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2019-06-04 Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2019-06-04 hssy18 Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment. Committee 2019-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 N Science, Technology, Communications Atmospheric science and weather Department of Commerce Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Executive agency funding and structure Floods and storm protection Government information and archives Higher education Hydrology and hydrography Intergovernmental relations Policy sciences Public-private cooperation Research administration and funding State and local government operations Science, Technology, Communications 00 2019-06-04 Introduced in House 2019-12-13T14:43:07Z National Flood Research and Education Center Act

This bill establishes within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) a National Flood Research and Education Center (NFREC). NFREC must include (1) an office within NOAA, (2) a public university or college selected by NOAA to serve as the lead partner institution, and (3) a consortium of other public universities or colleges selected by NOAA and the lead partner institution based on their ability to fulfill specific purposes of NFREC.

Among other things, NFREC shall (1) provide public research, data, education, and recommendations as they relate to flooding issues nationwide, regionally, and locally; and (2) identify opportunities for increased efficiency in allocation of resources, coordination, and consolidation of efforts as they relate to flood-related efforts with respect to NFREC's purposes.

]]> National Flood Research and Education Center Act Display Title National Flood Research and Education Center Act Official Title as Introduced To establish a National Flood Research and Education Center to provide research, data, and recommendations on physical science, social science, economic analysis, policy analysis, risk analysis, monitoring, predicting, and planning as they relate to flooding and flood-related issues. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced National Flood Research and Education Center Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr3091ih/xml/BILLS-116hr3091ih.xml 2019-06-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.