Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Summary
The bill orders the Commerce Department’s Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere to create a consistent, best‑available set of long‑term meteorological information, including extreme‑weather and other environmental trends. It then directs the NIST Director to make that data public and to help standards‑developing organizations, building‑code groups and certification programs incorporate it. The goal is to improve how future climate risks are built into U.S. codes and standards.
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