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NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act

8/9/2025, 3:53 AM

Summary of Bill S 2583

The bill, designated as S. 2583 and introduced in the 119th Congress on July 31, 2025, aims to mandate the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to enhance and update the weather radio system operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The bill may involve directives to improve the functionality and technology of the system to better serve the public with weather-related information, among potentially other unspecified purposes.

Current Status of Bill S 2583

Bill S 2583 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 31, 2025. Bill S 2583 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on July 31, 2025.  Bill S 2583's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of July 31, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2583

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2583

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2583

A bill to require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to expand and modernize the weather radio system of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.
A bill to require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to expand and modernize the weather radio system of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Remy Kinney

426

4 months ago

Why dis bill gotta mess with my weather radio? What's dis gonna do long term?