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H.R. 2486 · 107th Congress · 2001–2002

To authorize the National Weather Service to conduct research and development, training, and outreach activities relating to tropical cyclone inland forecasting improvement, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2486 in the 107th Congress (2001–2002) became law — introduced on Jul 12, 2001, sponsored by Bob Etheridge. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 12, 2001
Policy area
Science and technology
Public law
Public Law 107-253

Sponsor

Bob Etheridge (D-NC)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 12, 2001
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 29, 2002

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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