Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026 was reported by committee and awaits a floor vote
IntroducedFeb 25, 2026
ReportedMar 4, 2026
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
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Context
- Committees
- Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources: 136 of 3,779 bills became law, 113th–118th (3.6%)
- Sponsor
- 10 of 544 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in senate to reported to senate · 52,544 words
- Subjects
- Advanced technology and technological innovationsAquatic ecologyAtmospheric science and weatherComputer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyCongressional oversight +32 more
- Latest action
- Sep 28, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 685.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 5
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 5 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 5
- 119th S. 1523 Water Research Optimization Act of 2025 R · Reported
- 119th S. 1626 National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 R · Passed one chamber
- 119th S. 3795 Radar Next Program Act of 2026 D · Introduced
- 119th S. 3912 NIDIS Reauthorization Act of 2026 R · Introduced
- 119th S. 3919 Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program Enhancement Act R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]