Search Results: keywords:"landslide preparedness"

  • H. R. 7003 — To amend the National Landslide Preparedness Act to reauthorize such Act.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:290

    H. R. 7003 seeks to amend and reauthorize the National Landslide Preparedness Act. The bill proposes changes to sections of the existing Act, extending the authorization period from 2021-2024 to 2024-2028. This legislation aims to continue and support measures related to...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 7003 is a plan to keep helping people be ready for landslides in the United States by continuing the program from 2024 to 2028. This means they are making sure the work on being prepared for landslides doesn't stop.

  • H. R. 900 — To direct the Director of the United States Geological Survey to establish a program to map zones that are at greater risk of sinkhole formation, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:415

    H.R. 900 proposes the establishment of a program by the Director of the United States Geological Survey to identify areas at higher risk for sinkhole formation. This involves studying the causes of sinkholes, such as extreme weather and water management changes, and creating...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 900 wants to help keep people safe from sinkholes by making special maps that show where sinkholes might happen, using cool 3D technology. These maps would let everyone know about these places, but how this plan will get money and who will help make the maps isn't very clear yet.