WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47636) on July 28, 2023, entitled "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Overview and Issues for Congress" by natural resources policy analyst Eva Lipiec. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), an agency within the Department of Commerce (DOC), is the principal federal agency tasked with understanding and predicting changes in c  more