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S 590119th CongressIntroduced
Improving Flood and Agricultural Forecasts Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Improving Flood and Agricultural Forecasts Act of 2025 requires maintenance of the National Mesonet Program to enhance weather observation and forecasting capabilities.
Key Points
- 1Maintains National Mesonet Program for atmospheric, drought, fire, and water event forecasting
- 2Increases data density through commercial, academic, and non-federal environmental observations
- 3Provides financial assistance to state, tribal, private, and academic mesonet system operators
- 4Establishes advisory committee for program recommendations
- 5Requires annual briefings to congressional committees
- 6Authorizes $50-70 million in funding over fiscal years 2025-2029
Impact Areas
Weather forecasting and predictionFlood and agricultural forecastingNational Weather ServiceEmergency managementAgricultural producers
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