# 119-s-1029: Snow Survey Northeast Expansion Act of 2025

119-s-1029, Snow Survey Northeast Expansion Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-1029
- Congress: 119
- Title: Snow Survey Northeast Expansion Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-03-13
- Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Water Resources Development
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Expands the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) snow survey and water supply forecasting program to the Northeastern United States.** The bill defines the Northeast to include Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, and any other States the Secretary of Agriculture may designate, and directs the Secretary, acting through the Chief of the NRCS, to carry out that expansion.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME), 2025-03-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2025-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Better snow and water forecasts for Northeast: benefit, medium. If enacted, the Secretary of Agriculture would expand the snow survey and water supply forecasting program. It would cover Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, and any other states the Secretary adds. Farmers, towns, and residents in those states could get better snowpack and water-supply data.…

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- 119-s-4576: Jewish American Security Act
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## Sources
- [119-s-1029 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1029)

## Related
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- [119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5025)
- [119-s-4576: Jewish American Security Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4576)
- [119-s-4189: INSULIN Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4189)
- [119-s-2178: Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2178)
- [119-s-1552: Living Donor Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1552)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1029 (as of 2025-12-21).