3.0.0 2995 2025-05-27T14:15:12Z 2025-05-27T14:15:12Z House H HR 2023-04-28 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 72 (Friday, April 28, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mrs. BICE:H.R. 2995.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:Authorizes the National Weather Service National MesonetProgram[Page H2119]</pre> hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-04-28T13:04:35Z 118 6093 HR 2024-05-01 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS 2023-04-28 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2023-04-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-04-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000740 Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] Stephanie Bice R OK I. 5 N T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Paul Tonko D NY 20 2023-04-28 True L000491 Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] FRANK LUCAS R OK D. 3 2023-04-28 True P000614 Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] Chris Pappas D NH 1 2023-06-13 False Science, Technology, Communications Science, Technology, Communications 2023-05-17T15:15:51Z

00 2023-04-28 Introduced in House 2023-12-08T21:05:41Z <p><strong>National Mesonet Authorization Act</strong></p> <p>This bill provides statutory authority for the National Mesonet Program of the National Weather Service (NWS). </p> <p>The program shall obtain observations from observing platforms in all geographic environments to improve understanding of and forecast capabilities for atmospheric events, with a prioritization on leveraging available commercial, academic, and other nonfederal weather data to enhance coordination across the private, public, and academic sectors of the U.S. weather enterprise.</p> <p>The program must carry out specified activities, including improving environmental observations used by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the NWS to support baseline forecasts and warnings that protect the nation's citizens, businesses, military, and government agencies and enable such individuals and entities to operate in safe, efficient, and orderly manners.</p> <p>NOAA shall ensure the program has an active advisory committee of subject matter experts to identify, implement, procure, and track data needed to supplement the program, and recommend improvements, expansions, and acquisitions of available data.</p> <p>The advisory committee shall establish partnerships with one or more institutions of higher education to identify, evaluate, and recommend potential partnerships, regional or subregional consortia, and collaborative methods that would expand the number of participants and volume of data in the program.</p>

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