Wildfire Response Enhancement Act
Latest action · Mar 11, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 4, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 4, 2003 to Feb 4, 2004; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | Chris Cannon | Original | Mar 4, 2003 |
| R-MT | Denny Rehberg | Original | Mar 4, 2003 |
| R-CA | Jerry Lewis | Original | Mar 4, 2003 |
| R-NV | Jim Gibbons | Original | Mar 4, 2003 |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Original | Mar 4, 2003 |
| R-CO | Thomas G. Tancredo | Mar 12, 2003 | |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Mar 12, 2003 | |
| R-WI | Mark Green | Mar 25, 2003 | |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Mar 31, 2003 | |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Apr 11, 2003 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | May 6, 2003 | |
| R-CO | Marilyn N. Musgrave | May 6, 2003 | |
| D-CO | Mark Udall | May 6, 2003 | |
| R-CO | Joel Hefley | Nov 21, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Calvin M. Dooley | Jan 20, 2004 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Feb 4, 2004 |
Committees 3
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Mar 4, 2003 |
| Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee | Referred Mar 11, 2003 | |
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Mar 4, 2003 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Mar 10, 2003 | |
| Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee | Referred Mar 10, 2003 | |
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Mar 4, 2003 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 11, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
- Mar 10, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
- Mar 10, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
- Mar 4, 2003Introduced in House
- Mar 4, 2003Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Resources, and Government Reform, 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.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To remove a restriction on the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into agreements with any Federal agency to acquire goods and services directly related to improving or using the wildfire fighting capability of those agencies.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Wildfire Response Enhancement Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2003Introduced in House
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