Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Strengthening The Resiliency of Our Nation on the Ground Act or the STRONG Act This bill requires the Office of Science and Technology Policy of the Executive Office of the President to establish an interagency working group to (1) provide a strategic vision of extreme weather resilience; (2) conduct an analysis of current and planned federal activities related to achieving short- and long-term resilience to extreme weather and its impacts on the United States, such as flooding, drought, and wildfires; and (3) develop a National Extreme Weather Resilience Action Plan. The plan must include (1) the establishment of an online portal that directs users to key data and tools to inform resilience-enhancing efforts; and (2) the identification of a coordinating entity to establish and maintain such portal and to coordinate the implementation of the plan and track its progress.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Science, Technology, Communications
Advisory bodiesAtmospheric science and weatherCongressional oversightDisaster relief and insuranceEcologyEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency planning and evacuationExecutive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntergovernmental relationsPublic-private cooperationState and local government operations
STRONG Act
USA116th CongressHR-855| House
| Updated: 2/7/2019
Strengthening The Resiliency of Our Nation on the Ground Act or the STRONG Act This bill requires the Office of Science and Technology Policy of the Executive Office of the President to establish an interagency working group to (1) provide a strategic vision of extreme weather resilience; (2) conduct an analysis of current and planned federal activities related to achieving short- and long-term resilience to extreme weather and its impacts on the United States, such as flooding, drought, and wildfires; and (3) develop a National Extreme Weather Resilience Action Plan. The plan must include (1) the establishment of an online portal that directs users to key data and tools to inform resilience-enhancing efforts; and (2) the identification of a coordinating entity to establish and maintain such portal and to coordinate the implementation of the plan and track its progress.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
Science, Technology, Communications
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Advisory bodiesAtmospheric science and weatherCongressional oversightDisaster relief and insuranceEcologyEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency planning and evacuationExecutive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntergovernmental relationsPublic-private cooperationState and local government operations