U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB2437: Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Reauthorization Act of 2026
Status: Passed one chamber, September 30, 2026
A bill to amend the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Authorization Act to reauthorize the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
An act To amend the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Authorization Act to reauthorize the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program, and for other purposes.
From the engrossed text, September 30, 2026:
AN ACT To amend the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Authorization Act to reauthorize the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Reauthorization Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program The Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Authorization Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1477 ) is amended-- (1) in subsection (c)(2)-- (A) in subparagraph (A)-- (i) by striking develop and inserting continue developing ; and (ii) by striking culminating in the report required under subsection (d)(3) and inserting with an emphasis on development and deployment of more accurate, timely, and cost-effective snow monitoring technologies and water supply forecasting, including technologies that integrate snowpack measuring and modeling ; and (B) in subparagraph (B)-- (i) by striking after submitting the report required by subsection (d)(3), ; and (ii) by inserting and to improve water supply forecasting after watersheds ; (2) in subsection (d)-- (A) in paragraph (1)-- (i) in the paragraph heading, by inserting and water supply forecasting after data ; (ii) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking emerging technologies for snowpack measurement, such as and inserting technologies for snowpack measurements and methods to forecast water supply, including ; (iii) in subparagraph (B), by striking and at the end; and …
Sponsors
- Hickenlooper, John (D) · primary sponsor
- Curtis, John (R)
Latest actions
- : Held at the desk.
- : Received in the House.
- : Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- : Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5296-5297; text: CR S5296)
- : Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- : Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 637.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
Subjects: Environmental assessment, monitoring, research, Water Resources Development, Environmental technology, Water use and supply, Advanced technology and technological innovations, Water resources funding
Common questions
- What is SB2437?
- SB2437 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Reauthorization Act of 2026.
- What does SB2437 do?
- In its own words: An act To amend the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Authorization Act to reauthorize the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SB2437?
- Passed one chamber as of September 30, 2026. Latest action: Held at the desk. (October 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB2437?
- Hickenlooper, John (D), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB2437?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2437
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