S 1278
Fog Observations and Geographic Forecasting Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 8:39 AM
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to create a project focused on improving forecasts of coastal marine fog. The goal is to enhance vessel safety and reduce the economic impact of fog events by increasing observations, improving modeling, and refining communication of marine fog advisories. The project will involve collaboration with stakeholders, including tribal nations, and will develop a detailed plan outlining research, technology, and timelines.
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