A bill to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System, and for other purposes.
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Mar 13, 2025
What it does
The bill would reauthorize and update the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System by modernizing its technology requirements, expanding its management and coordination structure, and increasing its funding authorization. It would affect federal agencies, state partners, academic institutions, and volcano observatories involved in volcano monitoring by requiring updated instrumentation, more frequent management plan updates, and the creation of an implementation committee and clarified communication protocols. The bill increases authorized funding from $55 million to $75 million and extends the reauthorization timeline from 2023 to 2033 for annual appropriations and from 2024 to…
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