FLOODS Act

Pub. L. 117–316

Also known as: Flood Level Observation, Operations, and Decision Support Act

16 sections of the Code credited to this law, found between Public Law 117-285, except 263 and Public Law 117-327, except 263.

• 15 U.S.C. § 8513 — Tornado warning improvement and extension program
• 15 U.S.C. § 8514 — Hurricane forecast improvement program
• 15 U.S.C. § 8515 — Weather research and development planning
• 15 U.S.C. § 8521 — Weather and climate information in agriculture
• 15 U.S.C. § 9701 — Definitions
• 15 U.S.C. § 9702 — National Integrated Flood Information System
• 15 U.S.C. § 9703 — Observations and modeling for total water prediction
• 15 U.S.C. § 9704 — Service coordination hydrologists at River Forecast Centers of the National Weather Service
• 15 U.S.C. § 9705 — Improving National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration communication of future flood risks and hazardous flash flood events
• 15 U.S.C. § 9706 — Freshwater monitoring along the coast
• 15 U.S.C. § 9707 — Estimates of precipitation frequency in the United States
• 15 U.S.C. § 9708 — Interagency Committee on Water Management and Infrastructure
• 15 U.S.C. § 9709 — National Weather Service hydrologic research fellowship program
• 15 U.S.C. § 9710 — Identification and support of consistent, Federal set of forward-looking, long-term meteorological information
• 15 U.S.C. § 9711 — Gap analysis on availability of snow-related data to assess and predict flood and flood impacts
• 15 U.S.C. § 9712 — Availability to the public of flood-related data