H.R.882: To require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, through the National Weather Service, to establish a tsunami hazard mitigation program for all United States coastal States and insular areas.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced Feb. 17, 2005
  • Latest Major Action March 3, 2005

Bill Summary

Directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through the National Weather Service, to establish a tsunami hazard mitigation program for all coastal States and insular areas of the United States (including Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands).

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards.
Feb. 17, 2005

Introduced in the House by Sherwood L. Boehlert (R-N.Y.)

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