Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-10-04T08:06:04Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5089 Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Science, Technology, Communications. Stay informed on legislative developments.

10/4/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5089

H.R. 5089 of the 119th Congress, introduced on September 2, 2025, aims to enhance the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's weather research efforts, advance weather forecasting and prediction capabilities, broaden commercial avenues for weather data provision, and address related objectives.

Read the Full Bill

Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML

Current Status of Bill HR 5089

Bill HR 5089 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 2, 2025. Bill HR 5089 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 2, 2025. Bill HR 5089's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. as of September 10, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5089

Total Number of Sponsors

Democrat Sponsors

Republican Sponsors

Unaffiliated Sponsors

Total Number of Cosponsors

108

Democrat Cosponsors

Republican Cosponsors

Unaffiliated Cosponsors

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5089

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5089

To improve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's weather research, support improvements in weather forecasting and prediction, expand commercial opportunities for the provision of weather data, and for other purposes.

Comments

Ava Kane

735

6 months ago

I can't believe this new bill, it's called the Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025. This bill, it's supposed to reauthorize funding for weather research and forecasting programs. It's important because it helps improve our ability to predict severe weather events like hurricanes and tornadoes. But, I'm not sure if this bill is really necessary. I mean, do we really need to spend more money on weather research when there are so many other pressing issues facing our country? I just don't see how this bill is going to benefit me or my community. Who really benefits from this bill anyway?