SRES558-119

In Committee

A resolution recognizing that climate change-driven extreme weather events are increasing at the same time that the government is dismantling weather monitoring and alert systems.

119th Congress Introduced Dec 17, 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 creates senate acknowledgment of climate change impacts and need for weather monitoring funding. It relies on policy statement and sense of congress. The main policy areas are Environment, Science & Space, and Technology.

Who Benefits and How

US Public would be affected, National Weather Service would be affected, and National Weather Service Employees would be affected.

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

  • Creates senate acknowledgment of climate change impacts and need for weather monitoring funding.

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 creates senate acknowledgment of climate change impacts and need for weather monitoring funding.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Science & Space, Technology

Primary Purpose

The bill creates senate acknowledgment of climate change impacts and need for weather monitoring funding.

Policy Domains

Environment Science & Space Technology

Senate Resolution

Identified Gains
  • US Public
  • National Weather Service
  • National Weather Service Employees
  • Climate-Vulnerable Communities
  • Weather Monitoring Technology Providers
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US Public:
National Weather Service:
Climate-Vulnerable Communities:
National Weather Service Employees:
Weather Monitoring Technology Providers:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 17, 2025

Mr. Whitehouse (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Schatz, …

Dec 17, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Dec 17, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

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

Government
2 mentions across 1 clause
+2 positive

National Weather Service, National Weather Service Employees

N/A
2 mentions across 1 clause
+2 positive

Climate-Vulnerable Communities, US Public

Technology
1 mention across 1 clause
+1 positive

Weather Monitoring Technology Providers

1/1
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Science & Space Technology

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