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https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/482
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Natural Resources Committee
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Federal Lands Subcommittee
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2023-02-21T16:26:29Z
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Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
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2023-02-21T16:26:20Z
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Agriculture Committee
House
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Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee
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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
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Science, Space, and Technology Committee
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2023-01-24T17:04:05Z
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Armed Services Committee
House
Standing
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2023-01-24T17:03:50Z

- Western Wildfire Support Act of 2024
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2024-11-21
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.
  - Identical bill
CRS
- 2023-02-21
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Federal Lands Subcommittee
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House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Committee
- 2023-02-21
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Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Committee
- 2023-02-13
  - hsag15
Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Committee
- 2023-02-01
  - hspw13
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Committee
- 2023-01-24
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Science, Space, and Technology Committee
- 2023-01-24
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
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House floor actions
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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- 2023-01-24
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
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House floor actions
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Armed Services Committee
- 2023-01-24
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
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Agriculture Committee
- 2023-01-24
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Natural Resources Committee
- 2023-01-24
Introduced in House
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Library of Congress
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Introduced in House
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2023-01-24
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2023-01-24
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Public Lands and Natural Resources
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2023-05-26T17:45:17Z
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
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- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
2023-05-26T17:45:16Z
Public Lands and Natural Resources
2023-02-08T15:45:45Z
00
2023-01-24
Introduced in House
2023-02-08T21:45:05Z
Western Wildfire Support Act of 2023
This bill establishes activities to address wildfires.
The bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of the Interior to establish spatial fire management plans before the end of FY2026.
The bill establishes
- accounts in the Treasury for addressing wildfires,
- a program to train and certify citizens who wish to be able to volunteer to assist USDA or Interior during a wildland fire incident,
- a program to award grants to eligible states or units of local government to acquire slip-on tank and pump units for a surge capacity of resources for fire suppression,
- the Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize for the management of wildfire-related invasive species, and
- the Management of Wildfire-Related Invasive Species Technology Advisory Board.
The bill also
- requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to reimburse a state or federal agency for the costs of wildfire suppression as a result of a fire caused by DOD activity,
- requires the Joint Fire Science Program to work with unmanned aircraft test ranges to carry out research and development of unmanned aircraft system fire applications,
- requires federal and state disaster preparedness programs to include postdisaster assistance, and
- authorizes the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide funding to a state agency to establish and operate a website to provide information relating to postfire recovery funding and resources to a community or an individual impacted by a wildland fire.

Western Wildfire Support Act of 2023
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Western Wildfire Support Act of 2023
2024-07-12T08:05:21Z
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
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Western Wildfire Support Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:42:53Z
Introduced in House
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- Official Title as Introduced
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To improve Federal activities relating to wildfires, and for other purposes.
2024-03-18T20:13:26Z
Introduced in House
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- Introduced in House
2023-01-24T05:00:00Z
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2023-02-21
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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