Continuation of authorized NOAA programs

(a) Requirements The Secretary of Commerce— (1) shall continue to carry out any programs for which funds have been appropriated that support State and local efforts to prepare for and respond to extreme weather events; and (2) may not make any changes to existing congressionally mandated programs that will reduce access to extreme weather resources. (b) Actions required In carrying out subsection (a)— (1) the Secretary of Commerce shall immediately reinstate the Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters product and carry out any project for which funds have been made available under such program; (2) the Secretary of Commerce shall immediately reinstate the NOAA Marine Environmental Buoy Database and carry out any project for which funds have been made available under such program; and (3) the Secretary of Commerce shall immediately reinstate the NOAA Global Ocean Currents Database and carry out any project for which funds have been made available under such program.