118th Congress Emergency Management
S. 479: Fire Suppression and Response Funding Assurance Act
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- Introduced (completed)
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Summary
This bill sets the federal cost share of fire management assistance at 75% of the eligible cost of such assistance and provides for a state or local government to use such assistance for the predeployment of assets and resources.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) must complete a rulemaking to provide criteria for the circumstances under which it may recommend that the President increase the federal cost share.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Dan Sullivan R-AKOriginal
- Dianne Feinstein D-CA
- Ben Luján D-NM
- Jacky Rosen D-NV
- Martin Heinrich D-NM
Who scored on this bill
- 1Alejandro Padilla SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported3 events+26
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Alejandro Padilla.
Show the full action history (5 actions)
- Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 118-30.
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 74.
- Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S459)