National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2024

• Authority: United States Congress
• Parent authority: Federal government
• Jurisdiction: United States
• Collections: U.S. federal laws
• Most recent activity: Defunct
• Most recent activity date: 2025-01-03

Risk subdomain coverage

All other risk subdomains had no coverage in this document.

Risk Coverage Summary

This document does not address AI risks. It is a federal program reauthorization focused on windstorm research, mitigation measures, and infrastructure resilience. The document mentions machine learning only as a research tool for atmospheric science and engineering applications, not as a source of risk requiring governance.

Sector coverage

All other sectors had no coverage in this document.

Sectors Summary

This document does not govern AI use in any economic sector. It is a federal research and mitigation program for windstorm impacts that may involve multiple sectors (construction, scientific research, public administration) as participants or beneficiaries, but does not regulate AI applications within those sectors.

Legislative Status

Hard Law

Legislative Status Summary

This is a binding federal statute enacted by the United States Congress that reauthorizes a national program with mandatory appropriations and specific agency obligations.

Actors

Proposer

• Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
• Summary: This is a Congressional Act that amends the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004, indicating Congress as the proposing authority.

Target

• Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
• Summary: The Act targets federal agencies responsible for implementing the windstorm impact reduction program, as well as research institutions, industry stakeholders, and communities that will benefit from or participate in the program.

Enforcer

• Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
• Summary: The Act specifies federal agencies with appropriations and implementation responsibilities, though enforcement is primarily through appropriations oversight rather than penalties.

Monitor

• Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
• Summary: The Act establishes reporting requirements and strategic plan updates that imply monitoring functions, with Congress maintaining oversight through the appropriations process.

AI Lifecycle Stages

Lifecycle stages covered by the documents, as defined in the OECD Framework for the Classification of AI Systems

No lifecycle stages identified.

AI Lifecycle Summary

This document does not govern AI systems or their lifecycle. It is a federal program reauthorization for windstorm research that mentions machine learning only as one of several emerging research tools. No AI lifecycle stages are covered.

Technical Scope

Terms relating to technical scope that are mentioned or implicitly referenced in the document

No technical scope terms identified.

Technical Scope Summary

The document does not cover AI technical scope. Machine learning is mentioned only once as an emerging tool to support windstorm research, alongside advanced manufacturing and new materials. There are no definitions, requirements, or governance measures related to AI models, systems, or capabilities.