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118th Congress Emergency Management

H.R. 481: Wildfire Smoke Relief Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 24, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 24, 2023

This bill provides for assistance for the purchase of smoke inhalation prevention equipment to specified individuals at risk of wildfire smoke-related illness.

The President, in carrying out the Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), shall provide (1) assistance to a state or local government, local public health authority, or a coordinated care organization to purchase and provide such equipment to at-risk individuals; and (2) cost-efficient transitional shelter assistance to at-risk individuals in any case in which such equipment is insufficient to mitigate the risk of illness.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jan 24, 2023Introduced in the House by Joe Neguse.
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  1. Feb 1, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  2. Jan 24, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jan 24, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.