Budd Joins Cruz & Cantwell in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Codify NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter Mission to More Accurately Track Storms

This press release from Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) was published on 2026-06-18 and titled "Budd Joins Cruz & Cantwell in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Codify NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter Mission to More Accurat".

Budd Joins Cruz & Cantwell in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Codify NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter Mission to More Accurately Track Storms

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.), member of the Senate Commerce and Science Committee, joined committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) in introducing the Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization Act. The legislation will, for the first time, codify the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Hurricane Hunter mission in federal law [ ]