H.R. 5560 · 117th Congress · House

Military Support for Fighting Wildfires Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Introduced
Oct 12, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

10
  1. OCT 22, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

  2. OCT 13, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

  3. OCT 13, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

  4. OCT 12, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. OCT 12, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  6. OCT 12, 2021•IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1088)

  7. OCT 12, 2021•IntroReferral

    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.

  8. OCT 12, 2021•IntroReferral

    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.

  9. OCT 12, 2021•IntroReferral

    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.

  10. OCT 12, 2021•IntroReferral

    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.

Committees

7

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee

hsag15

Referred: Oct 22, 2021

Active

Aviation Subcommittee

hspw05

Referred: Oct 13, 2021

Active

Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee

hspw13

Referred: Oct 13, 2021

Active

Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

hlig00

Referred: Oct 12, 2021

Active

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

hspw00

Referred: Oct 12, 2021

Active

Agriculture Committee

hsag00

Referred: Oct 12, 2021

Active

Armed Services Committee

hsas00

Referred: Oct 12, 2021

Active