Emergency Aircraft Act of 2022
Latest action · Jul 28, 2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3785)
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.
- IntroducedJul 28, 2022
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Emergency Aircraft Act of 2022
This bill modifies the authority of the Department of Defense (DOD) related to the transfer of excess aircraft for wildfire emergencies, including to authorize DOD to transfer excess aircraft to a state for wildfire suppression, search and rescue, or emergency operations pertaining to wildfires.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 28, 2022 to Sep 22, 2022; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Original | Jul 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Sep 22, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jul 28, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 28, 2022Introduced in Senate
- Jul 28, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3785)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S3785 | Alex Padilla D-CA | Jul 28, 2022 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to modify the authority of the Secretary of Defense to transfer excess aircraft to other departments of the Federal Government and to authorize the Secretary to transfer excess aircraft to the Governor of a State, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Emergency Aircraft Act of 2022
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 28, 2022Introduced in Senate
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