S 3795 · 119th Congress

Radar Next Program Act of 2026

This bill creates a new program called Radar Next to modernize America's weather radar system. Right now, the National Weather Service uses a system called NEXRAD that's been in place for decades. This bill directs the government to figure out what a better weather radar system should look like, test new technologie…

Sponsor

Cantwell, Maria (D-Washington)

Introduced

2026-02-05

Policy area

Science, Technology, Communications

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.