HR4416-119

Introduced

To establish in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration a program to improve precipitation forecasts, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Jul 15, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill establishes a new NOAA program to improve precipitation forecasts through Earth System Models, high-performance computing, and AI/ML collaboration with academic and private sector partners. Authorizes approximately. It relies on appropriations and grants. The main policy areas are Technology, Science & Technology, and Education.

Who Benefits and How

NOAA could gain revenue opportunities, Weather technology companies could gain revenue opportunities, and Academic research institutions could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Establishes a new NOAA program to improve precipitation forecasts through Earth System Models, high-performance computing, and AI/ML collaboration with academic and private sector partners. Authorizes approximately...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill establishes a new NOAA program to improve precipitation forecasts through Earth System Models, high-performance computing, and AI/ML collaboration with academic and private sector partners. Authorizes approximately.

Key Policy Areas

Technology, Science & Technology, Education

Primary Purpose

The bill establishes a new NOAA program to improve precipitation forecasts through Earth System Models, high-performance computing, and AI/ML collaboration with academic and private sector partners. Authorizes approximately.

Policy Domains

Technology Science & Technology Education

Section 1 - Establishment of NOAA precipitation forecasts program

Identified Gains
  • NOAA
  • Weather technology companies
  • Academic research institutions
  • AI/ML technology firms
  • High-performance computing providers
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NOAA:
AI/ML technology firms:
Weather technology companies:
Academic research institutions:
High-performance computing providers:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 15, 2025

Ms. Ross (for herself and Mr. Weber of Texas) introduced …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Technology
3 mentions across 1 clause
+3 positive

AI/ML technology firms, High-performance computing providers, Weather technology companies

Education
1 mention across 1 clause
+1 positive

Academic research institutions

Government
1 mention across 1 clause
+1 positive

NOAA

1/1
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Technology Science & Technology Education
Actor Mappings
"the_director"
→ Director of the National Weather Service
"the_administrator"
→ Administrator of NOAA

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

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