Missouri River Basin Drought and Snowpack Monitoring Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Aug 5, 2020)
Missouri River Basin Drought and Snowpack Monitoring Act
This bill requires the Army Corps of Engineers to continue installing stations to monitor soil moisture and plains snowpack in the Upper Missouri River Basin. The bill also requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish a pilot program to use the data from such stations for various programs, such as the U.S. Drought Monitor.
What just happenedAug 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4942-4943)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateAug 5, 2020
- Aug 5, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4942-4943)
Environment and Public Works Committee - Aug 5, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate