Military Support for Fighting Wildfires Act
USA117th CongressHR-5560| House
| Updated: 10/22/2021
John Garamendi
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (2)
Committees (7)
• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee• Agriculture Committee• Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee• Armed Services Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Aviation Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Military Support for Fighting Wildfires Act This bill addresses the role of the Department of Defense (DOD) in wildfire emergency response, including by authorizing DOD to implement the FireGuard Program to aggregate, analyze, and assess multi-source remote sensing information for interagency partnerships in the detection and monitoring of wildfires.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1088)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Armed Forces and National Security
Military Support for Fighting Wildfires Act
USA117th CongressHR-5560| House
| Updated: 10/22/2021
Military Support for Fighting Wildfires Act This bill addresses the role of the Department of Defense (DOD) in wildfire emergency response, including by authorizing DOD to implement the FireGuard Program to aggregate, analyze, and assess multi-source remote sensing information for interagency partnerships in the detection and monitoring of wildfires.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1088)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
John Garamendi
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (2)
Committees (7)
• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee• Agriculture Committee• Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee• Armed Services Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Aviation Subcommittee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted