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119th Congress

H.R. 8846

Tornado Preparedness Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Wesley Bell(D-MO)
Introduced
May 15, 2026
Policy area
Emergency Management
Committees
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology; House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (0)

No cosponsors.

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: To improve tornado detection, forecasting, warning dissemination, and community resilience, and for other purposes.

Latest action(May 15, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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