S 4802·Federal·senate
Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization Act
Reported by CommitteeFiled Jun 17, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D)
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 22, 2026
Summary
The Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization Act would authorize the updating or replacement of the aircraft used for hurricane observation. It would affect the federal agencies that operate these planes and aim to improve storm‑tracking data. The measure has been favorably reported by the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee.
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