Aviation Weather Improvement Act

3/13/2024, 3:50 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3915

The Aviation Weather Improvement Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 3915, is a piece of legislation that aims to enhance the safety and efficiency of aviation operations by improving the accuracy and timeliness of weather information provided to pilots and air traffic controllers.

The bill includes provisions for the modernization of weather forecasting technologies and systems, as well as the development of new tools and resources to help pilots and air traffic controllers make more informed decisions during adverse weather conditions.

Additionally, the legislation calls for increased collaboration between government agencies, research institutions, and industry stakeholders to improve the collection, analysis, and dissemination of weather data. Overall, the Aviation Weather Improvement Act seeks to reduce the impact of weather-related disruptions on air travel and enhance the overall safety and reliability of the aviation industry.

Current Status of Bill HR 3915

Bill HR 3915 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 7, 2023. Bill HR 3915 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 7, 2023.  Bill HR 3915's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 171. as of September 21, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3915

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3915

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Potential Impact Areas

Atmospheric science and weatherAviation and airportsResearch and development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3915

Aviation Weather Improvement ActAviation Weather Improvement ActAviation Weather Improvement ActTo improve the National Weather Service's forecasting of turbulence and acquisition of aviation weather data, and for other purposes.
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