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S. 4343 118th Congress Senate

Fire Ready Nation Act of 2024

Official title: A bill to establish and maintain a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire ri… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to establish and maintain a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire risk, and smoke related forecasting, detection, modeling, observations, and service delivery, and to address growing needs in the wildland-urban interface, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 15, 2024 Introduced by: Maria Cantwell Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Science, Technology, Communications Advanced technology and technological innovationsAtmospheric science and weatherComputers and information technologyEmergency communications systems
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Emergency planning and evacuationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental technologyFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelForests, forestry, treesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntergovernmental relationsResearch and developmentState and local government operations
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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 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 17, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 514.
Sep 17, 2024
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jul 31, 2024
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 15, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 15, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 17, 2024

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 514.

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 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 4 Republican 3
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · May 15, 2024
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · May 15, 2024
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · May 15, 2024
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Padilla, Alex
California · May 15, 2024
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · May 15, 2024
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · May 15, 2024
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · May 15, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4343: Fire Ready Nation Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4343/
MLA
"S. 4343: Fire Ready Nation Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4343/.
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S. 4343, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4343/.
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[S. 4343: Fire Ready Nation Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4343/)
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