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HR3176Passed House

To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System.

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-05
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Nicholas J. Begich III
Nicholas J. Begich III
Republican · AK · Representative
Votes with party: 96.2% (602 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Conservative Groups$9k

Full profile: /officials/B001323

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

2025-12-16

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-12-16
  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReported By · 2025-09-15

Previously

  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesDischarged from · 2025-06-25
  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesMarkup By · 2025-06-25
  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-05-05

Plain-English Summary

This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The system, implemented by the USGS in collaboration with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, includes a monitoring network, volcano observatories, a national data center, and external research grants.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Emergency Management
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