S. 479 · 118th Congress · Senate

Fire Suppression and Response Funding Assurance Act

Active· Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 74.
Introduced
Feb 16, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Fire Suppression and Response Funding Assurance Act

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.

Previous Versions

00Feb 16, 2023

Fire Suppression and Response Funding Assurance Act

This bill sets the federal cost share of fire management assistance at 75% of the eligible cost of such assistance and permits 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 16, 2023Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 118-30.

    118Yea
    30Nay
    0NV
  2. MAY 16, 2023Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 118-30.

    118Yea
    30Nay
    0NV
  3. MAY 16, 2023Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 74.

  4. MAR 29, 2023Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

  5. FEB 16, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  6. FEB 16, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S459)

Committees

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: May 16, 2023

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 29, 2023

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 16, 2023

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