Amendment increases funding for the National Weather Service by $20.5 million and reduces funding for the polar convergent satellite program by an equal amount.

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Amendment Number
1104
Description
Amendment increases funding for the National Weather Service by $20.5 million and reduces funding for the polar convergent satellite program by an equal amount.
Purpose
An amendment to increase funding for NOAA's Operations and Research account by $20.5 million and is intended to target funding toward local warnings and forecasts. The amendment also provides for offsetting reductions in other accounts in the bill.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 30, 1996
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Wamp amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
17:57:10
Submitted Date
May 30, 1996
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 1104 — Informed