118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1715Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act

To direct the Department of Energy and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct collaborative research in order to advance numerical weather and climate prediction in the United States, and for other purposes.

Science, technology, communications
Introduced Mar 22, 2023
Last action May 10, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Mar 22, 2023
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Referred
Mar 22, 2023
Science · Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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Committee
Mar 29, 2023
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
May 10, 2023
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to carry out research on advancing weather and climate modeling and prediction. DOE and NOAA must jointly carry out research on using artificial intelligence and high-performance computing for climate modeling and weather prediction. Research activities may include (1) developing new methods for modeling and simulation, machine learning, and predictive data analysis; and (2) facilitating data sharing between federal agencies, institutions of higher education, and other organizations. Additionally, NOAA must carry out an initiative to conduct proof-of-concept scenarios by compari...

Provisions · 5 sectionsEngrossed in House
Roll Call Votes · 1
Timeline · 14 actions
May 10, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 9, 2023
Mr. Miller (OH) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 9, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules.
May 9, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1715.
May 9, 2023
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 9, 2023
Considered as unfinished business.
May 9, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 356 - 50 (Roll no. 204).ROLL CALLpass
May 9, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 5, 2023
Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 118-49.
May 5, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 33.
Mar 29, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 29, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.