S3881-119

In Committee

Tsunami Warning, Research, and Education Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Feb 12, 2026

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 expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 809. Annual reports, and expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 811. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator to carry out this title $35,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2027. It relies on appropriations, compliance mandates, reporting requirements, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Education, Defense, and Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

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

  • Expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2.
  • Expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 809. Annual reports.
  • Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 811. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator to carry out this title $35,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2027...
  • Defines introduces a definition change provision: 3. Outreach responsibilities Section 511 of the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017 (33 U.S.C. 3208) is amended— in the manner preceding paragraph...
  • Expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 4. Report on certain tsunami threats.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 809. Annual reports, and expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 811. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator to carry out this title $35,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2027.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Defense, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

The bill expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 809. Annual reports, and expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 811. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator to carry out this title $35,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2027.

Policy Domains

Education Defense Healthcare

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 12, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, …

Feb 12, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Feb 12, 2026

Ms. Cantwell (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. Sullivan) introduced …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Defense Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"administrator_of_fema"
→ Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency
"secretary_of_transportation"
→ Secretary of Transportation

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