the bill provides $642 million for the National Weather Service, and including a $15 million increase over fiscal year 1997 appropriated levels for base operations, and a $17 million increase over fiscal year 1997 appropriated levels for modernization activities.
Discussing funding for the National Weather Service during a floor speech.
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