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S 4672 117th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security

Emergency Aircraft Act of 2022

Introduced: July 28, 2022 Introduced by: Padilla, Alex Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Jul 28, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3785)
Jul 28, 2022
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Emergency Aircraft Act of 2022

This bill modifies the authority of the Department of Defense (DOD) related to the transfer of excess aircraft for wildfire emergencies, including to authorize DOD to transfer excess aircraft to a state for wildfire suppression, search and rescue, or emergency operations pertaining to wildfires.

What's happening now July 28, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3785)

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