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Weather Modification Ban: New Regulations and Penalties

This act completely prohibits intentional weather modification within the United States, including any actions aimed at altering atmospheric composition or influencing temperature or precipitation. Citizens will be able to report suspicious activities, and violations of the ban carry significant fines and imprisonment. This aims to protect natural atmospheric conditions.
Key points
Complete prohibition of intentional weather modification, including geoengineering and cloud seeding.
Introduction of penalties up to $100,000 and up to 5 years imprisonment for violations.
Establishment of a system for citizens to report suspected activities to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Repeal of all existing federal provisions authorizing weather modification.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4403
Sponsor: Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14]
Process start date: 2025-07-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Clear Skies Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4403.

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 2025-07-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Complete prohibition of intentional weather modification, including geoengineering and cloud seeding.
  • Introduction of penalties up to $100,000 and up to 5 years imprisonment for violations.
  • Establishment of a system for citizens to report suspected activities to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
  • Repeal of all existing federal provisions authorizing weather modification.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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