Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act

2/3/2024, 12:45 PM

Summary of Bill S 3642

Bill 118 s 3642, also known as the Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to improve the accuracy and timeliness of weather forecasts by investing in advanced computing technology for weather modeling.

The bill specifically focuses on enhancing the capabilities of the National Weather Service and other agencies responsible for forecasting weather patterns. By providing funding for the development of more sophisticated weather models, the goal is to better predict severe weather events such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and winter storms.

Additionally, the Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act aims to strengthen partnerships between government agencies, academic institutions, and private sector companies involved in weather forecasting. By fostering collaboration and sharing resources, the bill seeks to leverage the expertise of various stakeholders to improve the overall accuracy of weather predictions. Overall, the Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act is designed to modernize and enhance the capabilities of weather forecasting in the United States. By investing in advanced computing technology and promoting collaboration among key stakeholders, the bill aims to provide more reliable and timely weather forecasts to help protect lives and property from the impacts of severe weather events.

Current Status of Bill S 3642

Bill S 3642 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 23, 2024. Bill S 3642 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on January 23, 2024.  Bill S 3642's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of January 23, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3642

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3642

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3642

Advanced Weather Model Computing Development ActAdvanced Weather Model Computing Development ActA bill to direct the Secretary of Energy and the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct collaborative research to advance weather models in the United States, and for other purposes.
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