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Agriculture Support: Satellite Data and Weather Forecasts

This act aims to improve support for farmers by including commercial weather services, including satellite data, as a priority area for agricultural research funding. This means farmers may gain better access to precise weather forecasts and tools to help them make decisions about crops and risk management.
Key points
Better weather forecasts for farmers: The act enables funding for research into the use of satellite data and commercial weather services in agriculture.
Support for innovation: Farmers can expect new technologies and tools based on weather data to be developed, which may help increase the efficiency and resilience of their farms.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4414
Sponsor: Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]
Process start date: 2025-07-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Satellite-Based Agricultural Data Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4414.

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:

  • Better weather forecasts for farmers: The act enables funding for research into the use of satellite data and commercial weather services in agriculture.
  • Support for innovation: Farmers can expect new technologies and tools based on weather data to be developed, which may help increase the efficiency and resilience of their farms.
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. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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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