S 1078 · 111th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications
AmericaView Geospatial Imagery Mapping Program Act
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 695.(2010-12-14)
Plain Language Summary
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AmericaView Geospatial Imagery Mapping Program Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), to establish and maintain a national remote sensing education, outreach, and research program within USGS (AmericaView program) to advance the availability, timely distribution, and widespread use of geospatial imagery for education, research, assessment, and monitoring purposes in each state. Requires the Secretary, acting through the USGS data archive, development, maintenance, and product distribution program conducted at the Earth Resources Observation and Science Data Center (AmericaView project), to support the geospatial imagery mapping research and educational programs of each state by cooperating with states to identify new geospatial imagery mapping needs and infrastructure and to define, consolidate, and maintain the data requirements of the AmericaView project. Directs the Secretary to maintain AmericaView in each state for specified purposes, including: (1) to share and cooperate in the development of geospatial imagery mapping applications, education, and training infrastructure in each state; and (2) to…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 1078, AmericaView Geospatial Imagery Mapping Program Act
Aug 27, 2009<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on August 5, 2009</p>
Full CBO report ↗S. 1078, AmericaView Geospatial Imagery Mapping Program Act
Aug 27, 2009Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on August 5, 2009
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office