Baby Sleep Tax Relief Act

House Bill

H.R. 4654

119th Congress

Baby Sleep Tax Relief Act

In Committee

Introduced:Aug 29, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Cramer

Senator

Republican

ND

Cosponsors

1

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Science, Technology, Communications

Summary

The Rural Weather Monitoring Systems Act would require the Government Accountability Office to investigate the state of rural weather monitoring systems across the country. This includes looking at the availability, capacity, and any needed updates to these important systems that provide weather information to rural communities.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

The Rural Weather Monitoring Systems Act would require the Government Accountability Office to investigate the state of rural weather monitoring systems across the country. This includes looking at the availability, capacity, and any needed updates to these important systems that provide weather information to rural communities.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Rural Weather Monitoring Systems ActThis bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on rural weather monitoring systems, including with respect to availability, capacity, and necessary updates.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill calls for a report on the current status of rural weather monitoring systems in the United States.
The report would examine the availability and capacity of these systems in rural areas.
It would also identify any updates or improvements that may be needed to strengthen rural weather monitoring.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If passed, this bill would affect people living in rural parts of the country who rely on local weather monitoring to plan their daily activities and prepare for severe weather. The report could lead to investments and upgrades to ensure rural communities have access to accurate, up-to-date weather information.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Subjects

Atmospheric science and weather

Congressional oversight

Environmental assessment, monitoring, research

Government studies and investigations

Rural conditions and development

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

4654, 119th Congress (2025). "Baby Sleep Tax Relief Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-4654