To require the Secretary of Agriculture to expand the snow survey and water supply forecasting program to serve the Northeastern United States.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Agriculture to expand the snow survey and water supply forecasting program to serve the Northeastern United States., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Agriculture, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section id54822e118c04497e9b0a63204cf03c9f: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Snow Survey Northeast Expansion Act of 2025.
- Section id5a87a192182b4e96add908bd7f7b92d9: 2. Expansion of NRCS snow survey and water supply forecasting In this section, the term Northeastern United States means the States of Maine, New Hampshire,...
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Agriculture to expand the snow survey and water supply forecasting program to serve the Northeastern United States., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Agriculture, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Secretary of Agriculture to expand the snow survey and water supply forecasting program to serve the Northeastern United States., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Shaheen (for herself, Ms. Collins, and Mr. King) introduced …
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
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