Makai Moon

The bill titled "A bill to improve the weather research of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, support improvements in weather forecasting and prediction, and expand commercial opportunities for the provision of weather data" was introduced in the 119th Congress on February 25, 2026.

This bill, designated as S. 3859 in the 119th Congress, aims to modify the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993 concerning future membership in the Catawba Indian Nation. Introduced on February 12, 2026, the bill specifically focuses on amending provisions related to the Catawba Indian Nation's membership criteria as outlined in the existing legislation.