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Improved Weather Forecasts: Researching Radar Obstructions

This new law aims to enhance weather forecast accuracy by studying how buildings and wind turbines affect weather radar performance. Citizens can expect more precise warnings about storms and other weather phenomena, increasing their safety and enabling better daily planning.
Key points
A special research program will be established to address the issue of weather radar interference caused by objects like wind turbines and buildings.
The program will seek new technologies and solutions to improve radar performance, even when obstructions are in their path.
The goal is to ensure that weather forecasts are always accurate and reliable, directly impacting citizens' safety and daily comfort.
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Print number: 118_HR_3764
Sponsor: Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]
Process start date: 2023-05-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

WING Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3764.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A special research program will be established to address the issue of weather radar interference caused by objects like wind turbines and buildings.
  • The program will seek new technologies and solutions to improve radar performance, even when obstructions are in their path.
  • The goal is to ensure that weather forecasts are always accurate and reliable, directly impacting citizens' safety and daily comfort.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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