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A bill to require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to identify a consistent, Federal set of best available forward-looking meteorological information and to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to convene an effort to make such set available, with advice and technical assistance, to standards-developing organizations, and for other purposes.

4/30/2026, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4439

This bill, introduced in the 119th Congress as Senate Bill 4439 on April 29, 2026, aims to mandate the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to designate a consistent, Federal set of best available forward-looking meteorological information. It further requires the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to initiate an effort in providing this set to standards-developing organizations, along with advice and technical support, among other specified purposes.

Current Status of Bill S 4439

Bill S 4439 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 29, 2026. Bill S 4439 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 29, 2026.  Bill S 4439's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of April 29, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4439

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4439

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4439

A bill to require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to identify a consistent, Federal set of best available forward-looking meteorological information and to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to convene an effort to make such set available, with advice and technical assistance, to standards-developing organizations, and for other purposes.
A bill to require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to identify a consistent, Federal set of best available forward-looking meteorological information and to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to convene an effort to make such set available, with advice and technical assistance, to standards-developing organizations, and for other purposes.

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Alayah Bullock

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17 hours ago

I don't get why they want to do this. It seems unnecessary.

Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4439

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