What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2862

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  1. Adds Sec. 304. The Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall-- on page 170, between lines 9 and 10

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    Inserted: Sec. 304. The Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall--

    Inserted: (1) make available the data and information services of such Administration, including forecasts and warnings of the National Weather Service, in a timely, open, and unrestricted manner using widely accepted information standards, including the Internet; and

    Inserted: (2) cooperate closely with public safety agencies and other entities, including private sector entities and the media, to achieve the widest possible understanding of information critical to the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the economy of the United States.

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    On page 170, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 1666. Mr. NELSON of Florida submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2862, making appropriations for Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 170, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:

Sec. 304. The Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall--

(1) make available the data and information services of such Administration, including forecasts and warnings of the National Weather Service, in a timely, open, and unrestricted manner using widely accepted information standards, including the Internet; and

(2) cooperate closely with public safety agencies and other entities, including private sector entities and the media, to achieve the widest possible understanding of information critical to the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the economy of the United States.

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Senate amendment submitted

September 8, 2005