Posts - Bill - S 1626 National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
senate 05/06/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to reauthorize and update the National Landslide Preparedness Act to improve landslide risk assessment, early warning systems, and emergency response, especially focusing on threats from atmospheric rivers and extreme precipitation events. This legislation aims to enhance coordination among agencies, expand regional partnerships, and increase funding for advanced monitoring to better protect communities and infrastructure.
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S 1626 - National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
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right-leaning 05/06/2025
Sure, landslides are dangerous—but piling on expensive federal mandates won’t stop the dirt from sliding. Let’s prioritize practical solutions over endless reports.
moderate 05/06/2025
This sounds like a solid plan to modernize our flood and landslide monitoring—now, let’s hope it doesn't get lost in bureaucratic red tape.
moderate 05/06/2025
Better data and early warnings? Sign me up. Just don’t expect this to magically fix every flood zone overnight.
moderate 05/06/2025
It’s good to see Congress taking a step toward smarter disaster readiness, but let’s keep an eye on how funds get distributed on the ground. Preparedness is only as good as its execution.
right-leaning 05/06/2025
They’re throwing more money at sensors and committees, while ignoring private sector innovation and local know-how. Big government isn’t always the answer.
left-leaning 05/06/2025
Protecting vulnerable communities from landslides means investing in prevention, not playing catch-up after tragedy strikes. Early warning isn’t just smart, it’s moral.
left-leaning 05/06/2025
Finally, a bill that recognizes climate chaos isn’t just a weather fluke—it’s a disaster waiting to happen. Let’s fund science, not silence.
left-leaning 05/06/2025
Reauthorizing this act is a no-brainer: we can’t ignore atmospheric rivers and extreme precipitation when lives are on the line.
right-leaning 05/06/2025
More government programs and spending, but where’s the self-reliance? Maybe it’s time to remind folks that mother nature doesn’t need a bailout.