Proposal:ARROW Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 118th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.

Bill	S 2203
Type of Legislation	Senate Bill
Congress	118
Status	Archived — 118th Congress concluded
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Atmospheric Rivers Reconnaissance, Observation, and Warning Act or the ARROW Act

This bill requires the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron of the Air Force Reserve Command and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide aircraft, personnel, and equipment to meet the mission requirements for winter season atmospheric river reconnaissance on the U.S. west coast annually from November 1 through March 31. Among other activities, the squadron must improve the accuracy and timeliness of atmospheric river forecasts and warning services on the west coast.

Bill Title

ARROW Act

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2023-06-22: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2235-2236)
• 2023-06-22: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.