HB6080: Fixing Gaps in Hurricane Preparedness Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to carry out research and development to improve the understanding of how the public receives, interprets, and responds to and values hurricane forecasts and warnings, and for other purposes.
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This bill asks the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a federal science agency, to study how people understand and use hurricane forecasts and warnings. Researchers would examine how people receive weather information, what it means to them, and how they respond to alerts. The bill aims to identify gaps in how hurricane warnings reach and persuade the public. It is currently in the early stage after being introduced in Congress.
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HB6080: Fixing Gaps in Hurricane Preparedness Act