Waiving the cost-share requirement under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant program for grants awarded during fiscal year 2008.

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Bill Number

HR 2759

Introduced

Jun 8, 2009

Latest Action

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6316)

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Topics

Emergency Management Fires Intergovernmental relations State and local finance

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Summary

Amends the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to make the cost-share requirement for grants to fire departments to increase the number of firefighters under such Act inapplicable for grants awarded during FY2008.

Actions

Jun 9, 2009

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6316)
Jun 8, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
Jun 8, 2009

Introduced in House

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