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S.1573: Weather Alerts for a Ready Nation Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced June 15, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2015
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- Reported to Senate - Oct. 19, 2015
- Introduced in Senate - June 15, 2015
Bill Summary
Weather Alerts for a Ready Nation Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the National Weather Service (NWS) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of the Department of Commerce to employ at each of its weather forecast offices at least one warning coordination meteorologist who shall: serve the geographic area of responsibility covered by the office to help ensure that users of NWS products can respond effectively to...
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 19, 2015 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.
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| Oct. 19, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 114-154.
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| June 25, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| June 15, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| June 15, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |