Recognizing that climate change-driven extreme weather events are increasing at the same time that the government is dismantling weather monitoring and alert systems.

S. Res. 558 · 119th Congress · Dec 17, 2025 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That the Senate—

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acknowledges that climate change drives and exacerbates life-threatening extreme weather events;

(2)

mourns the loss of innocent lives to these events; and

(3)

acknowledges the need to fund and maintain weather monitoring and alert systems, and ensure adequate staffing at the National Weather Service.

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Dec 17, 2025viewing Introduced in Senate Mr. Whitehouse (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Markey, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Smith, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Welch, and Ms. Blunt Rochester) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation