HR 7361 · 117th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

National Weather Service Communications Improvement Act

Introduced 2022-04-01· Sponsored by Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2022-07-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Weather Service Communications Improvement Act This bill directs the National Weather Service (NWS) to improve the instant messaging service used by NWS personnel by implementing a commercial, off-the-shelf communications solution hosted on the public cloud to serve as a replacement for the communications system in use, commonly referred to as NWSChat.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 7361, National Weather Service Communications Improvement Act

Jul 22, 2022

As reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on July 14, 2022

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Cosponsors (11)

4 Democrats7 Republicans