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S 4935 117th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Civil actions and liability Emergency planning and evacuation Employment and training programs Fires First responders and emergency personnel Forests, forestry, trees State and local government operations

More Hasty Response to Firefighting Act of 2022

Introduced: September 27, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Sep 29, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
Sep 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 22, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

More Hasty Response to Firefighting Act of 2022

This bill addresses initial responses to wildfires on certain public lands, including by authorizing certain persons to take aggressive action to put out such a fire and eliminating such a person's liability for that action.

What's happening now September 29, 2022

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.

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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Sep 27, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4935: More Hasty Response to Firefighting Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4935/
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"S. 4935: More Hasty Response to Firefighting Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4935/.
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S. 4935, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4935/.
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