Markup of H.R. 2413, Weather Forecasting Improvement Act of 2013

Subcommittee on Environment (Committee on Science, Space, and Technology)

Tuesday, July 9, 2013 (10:00 AM)

2318 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 2413, To prioritize and redirect NOAA resources to a focused program of investment on near-term, affordable, and attainable advances in observational, computing, and modeling capabilities to deliver substantial improvement in weather forecasting and prediction of high impact weather events, such as tornadoes and hurricanes, and for other purposes. (Passed, as amended, by voice vote) [PDF]
  • H.R. 2413, as amended by Environment Subcommittee [PDF] Added 07/10/2013 at 12:30 PM

Amendments

  • Amendment 001, offered by Ms. Bonamici (D-Ore.) - Withdrawn [PDF]
  • Amendment 004, offered by Mr. Stewart (R-Utah) - Approved by a voice vote [PDF]
  • Amendment 143, offered by Mr. Grayson (D-Fla.) - Approved by a voice vote [PDF]
  • Amendment 144, offered by Mr. Grayson (D-Fla.) - Approved by a voice vote [PDF]
  • Amendment 002, offered by Ms. Bonamici (D-Ore.) - Withdrawn [PDF]
  • Amendment 004, offered by Ms. Bonamici (D-Ore.) - Withdrawn [PDF]
  • Amendment 005, offered by Ms. Bonamici (D-Ore.) - Withdrawn [PDF]
  • Amendment 003, offered by Ms. Edwards (D-Md.) - Defeated by a vote of 6:4 [PDF]

Support Documents

  • Markup Notice [PDF]
  • H.R. 2413 Section by Section [PDF]
  • Markup Memo [PDF]
  • Environment Subcommittee Chairman's Opening Statement [PDF] Added 07/09/2013 at 04:17 PM
  • Environment Subcommittee Ranking Member's Opening Statement [PDF] Added 07/09/2013 at 04:17 PM
  • Ranking Member's Opening Statement [PDF] Added 07/09/2013 at 04:17 PM

Votes

  • H.R. 2413, Amendment 003, offered by Ms. Edwards (D-Md.) (Defeated by a vote of 6:4) [PDF] Added 07/09/2013 at 04:46 PM

First Published: July 9, 2013 at 04:01 PM
Last Updated: July 10, 2013 at 12:30 PM