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H.R. 898, the Aviation Noise and Emissions Mitigation Act, aims to establish pilot grant programs through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to research and collect data on aircraft and airport noise and emissions. This data will then be used to …
H.R. 848, the Voluntary Food Climate Labeling Act, directs the EPA Administrator to establish a voluntary food climate labeling program. This program aims to provide consumers with information about the greenhouse gas emissions associated with food products. The EPA would …
This document is a joint resolution (S.J. Res. 9) introduced in the Senate during the 119th Congress. It aims to disapprove a rule submitted by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) concerning guidance on listing voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts. …
The African Diaspora Heritage Month Act of 2025 directs the President to designate a month as African Diaspora Heritage Month. The bill recognizes the significant growth, diversity, and contributions of the African diaspora community in the United States. It highlights …
Senate Resolution 50 designates the week of February 3 through 7, 2025, as "National School Counseling Week." The resolution acknowledges the vital role school counselors play in students' academic, social, and emotional development. It highlights their contributions to college and …
The Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025 (S.306) aims to enhance the nation's ability to predict, detect, and respond to wildfires. It establishes a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to improve wildfire-related forecasting, detection, modeling, …
The Smarter Weather Forecasting for Water Management, Farming, and Ranching Act of 2025 (S.324) aims to improve subseasonal to seasonal weather forecasting, particularly for agriculture and water management. The bill directs the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere …
The National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025 (S.320) aims to reauthorize and improve the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977. The bill focuses on enhancing earthquake preparedness, mitigation, and response efforts across the United States, including tribal …
S.325, the Coordinated Federal Response to Extreme Heat Act of 2025, aims to reduce health risks associated with extreme heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat Health Information System (NIHHIS) within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It also …
S.322, the "Improving Atmospheric River Forecasts Act," aims to enhance the accuracy, lead time, and dissemination of atmospheric river forecasts across the United States. The bill directs the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to establish an atmospheric …
H.R.753, the FIRE Act of 2025, aims to improve wildfire forecasting and detection by directing the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to maintain a program focused on these areas. The bill emphasizes collaboration with the weather …
H.R.827, the Homeowners’ Defense Act of 2025, aims to ensure the availability and affordability of homeowners' insurance coverage for catastrophic events. It establishes a National Catastrophe Risk Consortium to assess and mitigate risks, provides catastrophe obligation guarantees to state insurance …
S.Res.36 expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should work toward achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. It encourages the federal government, states, cities, tribal nations, businesses, institutions of higher education, and other institutions to support …
H.Res.68 expresses the House of Representatives' strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement. The resolution cites numerous reasons for disapproval, including the documented impacts of climate change, the importance of international cooperation, …
H.J.Res.30 is a joint resolution introduced in the House of Representatives aiming to disapprove a rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). The rule in question concerns the management of certain HFCs and …