# 119-hr-3176: To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System.

119-hr-3176, To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK); status passed_house; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-10).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3176
- As of: 2026-09-10
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3176
- Congress: 119
- Title: To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System.
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2025-05-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Emergency Management
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Reauthorizes the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System.** It shifts the program's administering language to the generic "Secretary," replaces some agency-specific references, and extends the authorized period to 2026–2029. - Administration: replaces "United States Geological Survey" with "Secretary" and replaces "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration" with "Secretary of Commerce" for the program's administration and funding role. - Timing: extends the system's authorized period to fiscal years 2026 through 2029. - Program funding: sets a fixed annual appropriation for the reauthorized period. *Provides $470,000 in annual appropriations for fiscal years 2026–2029.*

## Provisions PRIA read

- Funding to keep volcano warnings running: benefit, low. This bill would reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System for fiscal years 2026 through 2029. It would authorize $470,000 each year for 2026–2029. The program would be run by the "Secretary" instead of the U.S. Geological Survey, with funding referenced to the Secretary o…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
- 119-hr-471: Fix Our Forests Act
- 119-hr-7613: ALERT Act
- 119-hr-4075: Fire Weather Development Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5351: NSF AI Education Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-3176 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3176)

## Related
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3633)
- [119-hr-471: Fix Our Forests Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-471)
- [119-hr-7613: ALERT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7613)
- [119-hr-4075: Fire Weather Development Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4075)
- [119-hr-5351: NSF AI Education Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5351)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3176 (as of 2026-09-10).