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Missouri River Basin Drought and Snowpack Monitoring Act

USA116th CongressS-4444| Senate 
| Updated: 8/5/2020
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (1)
Mike Rounds (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Missouri River Basin Drought and Snowpack Monitoring Act This bill requires the Army Corps of Engineers to continue installing stations to monitor soil moisture and plains snowpack in the Upper Missouri River Basin. The bill also requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish a pilot program to use the data from such stations for various programs, such as the U.S. Drought Monitor.
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Aug 5, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Aug 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4942-4943)
  • August 5, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 5, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4942-4943)

Water Resources Development

Related Bills

  • S 116-1811: Water Resources Development Act of 2020

Missouri River Basin Drought and Snowpack Monitoring Act

USA116th CongressS-4444| Senate 
| Updated: 8/5/2020
Missouri River Basin Drought and Snowpack Monitoring Act This bill requires the Army Corps of Engineers to continue installing stations to monitor soil moisture and plains snowpack in the Upper Missouri River Basin. The bill also requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish a pilot program to use the data from such stations for various programs, such as the U.S. Drought Monitor.
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Timeline
Aug 5, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Aug 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4942-4943)
  • August 5, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 5, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4942-4943)
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (1)
Mike Rounds (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Water Resources Development

Related Bills

  • S 116-1811: Water Resources Development Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted