A bill to provide for the acquisition by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of aircraft for air, atmosphere, and weather reconnaissance and research missions, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill S 4802

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress, numbered S. 4802, aims to authorize the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to procure aircraft specifically designated for air, atmosphere, and weather reconnaissance and research missions, along with other intended purposes.

Current Status of Bill S 4802

Bill S 4802 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 17, 2026. Bill S 4802 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 17, 2026. Bill S 4802's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of June 17, 2026

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4802

A bill to provide for the acquisition by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of aircraft for air, atmosphere, and weather reconnaissance and research missions, and for other purposes.