FIRE PREVENTION

Bills and resolutions

California: clear Federal lands of forest fuels for the prevention of catastrophic wildfires (see H.R. 770), H1050 [1FE]

Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1851), H6044 [15JN]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see S. 47), S48 [4JA]

Forests: identification of high-fire-risk areas, cleanup of accumulated forest fuels, and development of long-term fire prevention plan (see H.R. 596), H399 [19JA]

Safety: encourage State and local fire safety and prevention education programs (see H.R. 771), H1050 [1FE]

U.S. Fire Administration: convert certain excepted service positions to competitive service positions (see S. 1488), S18999 [20DE]

Letters

Salvage of recoverable timber in areas affected by fires: Cambridge, ID, School Board, S2354 [9FE]

Newsletters

Money to Burn, E977 [9MY]

Remarks in House

Arson Awareness Week: observance, H4484 [2MY], E977 [9MY]

Fire Prevention Week: observance, H9864, H9867, H9892, H9895 [11OC]

Firefighters: tribute, H9867 [11OC]

Forests: identification of high-fire-risk areas, cleanup of accumulated forest fuels, and development of long-term fire prevention plan (H.R. 596), E136 [19JA]

Johnstown, PA: anniversary of the Franklin Borough Fire Dept., E1761 [12SE]

Long Island, NY: tribute to firefighters, E1911 [11OC]

Nesconset, NY: anniversary of Nesconset Fire Department, E1758 [12SE]

New York: anniversary of the Northern Central New York Volunteer Firemen's Association, E1197 [8JN]

Safety: education programs, E331 [13FE]

Remarks in Senate

Arson Awareness Week: observance, S6188 [4MY]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (S. 47), S271 [4JA]

Fire Prevention Week: observance, S15063 [11OC], S15140 [12OC]

Sevierville, TN: tribute to Catons Chapel-Richardson Cove Volunteer Fire Dept., S6367 [9MY]

U.S. Fire Administration: convert certain excepted service positions to competitive service positions (S. 1488), S19007 [20DE]

Reports filed

Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act Appropriations: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 1851) (H. Rept. 104-235), H8533 [4AU]