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S. 890 (98th)

A bill to establish objective criteria and procedures for closing and consolidating weather stations.

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Introduced

23 March 1983

Last action

23 March 1983 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME]

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14 January 2025

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Commerce to provide at least 90 days notice to affected persons of any intention to close or consolidate any weather service office. Sets forth the factors the Secretary must consider in making such a determination, including the effect of such closing or consolidation on the community and the employees of the National Weather Service. Directs the Secretary to submit any such determination to Congress. Makes a determination final unless within 90 days Congress adopts a resolution of disapproval.

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Timeline

  1. 23 March 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 March 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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