House bill · H.R. 2296 (119th Congress)
National Weather Service Communications Improvement Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Randy Feenstra (U.S. Representative, IA-4, Republican)
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Summary
Would require the Director of the National Weather Service to replace the agency's current instant messaging service with a commercial off-the-shelf communications system by October 1, 2027.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
22
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- Republican8
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- Angie Craig
- April McClain Delaney
- Ashley Hinson
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick
- Brittany Pettersen
- Dan Crenshaw
- Deborah K. Ross
- Eric A. "Rick" Crawford
- Eric Sorensen
- Eugene Simon Vindman
- Jared Moskowitz
- Josh Gottheimer
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Full history
- Oct 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Mar 24, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Mar 24, 2025
In committee
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
U.S. House
- Mar 24, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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