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HR 8656 118th Congress House Emergency Management

Modernizing Wildfire Safety and Prevention Act of 2024

Introduced: June 7, 2024 Introduced by: Harder, Josh Democratic · California See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 3, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Jun 10, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Jun 7, 2024
Introduced in House
Jun 7, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Education and the Workforce, Oversight and Accountability, Armed Services, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Small Business, 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.
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What's happening now September 3, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8656: Modernizing Wildfire Safety and Prevention Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8656/
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"H.R. 8656: Modernizing Wildfire Safety and Prevention Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8656/.
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H.R. 8656, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8656/.
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