More Hasty Response to Firefighting Act of 2022

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Bill Number

S 4935

Introduced

Sep 22, 2022

Latest Action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.

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Topics

Civil actions and liability Emergency planning and evacuation Employment and training programs Fires First responders and emergency personnel Forests, forestry, trees Public Lands and Natural Resources State and local government operations

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Summary

More Hasty Response to Firefighting Act of 2022

This bill addresses initial responses to wildfires on certain public lands, including by authorizing certain persons to take aggressive action to put out such a fire and eliminating such a person's liability for that action.

Actions

Sep 29, 2022

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
Sep 22, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 22, 2022

Introduced in Senate

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