HR 4235 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

Wildfire Technology Demonstration, Evaluation, Modernization, and Optimization Act

Latest action · Dec 18, 2024 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 747.

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 21, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 12

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 21, 2023 to Jun 11, 2024; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-COJason CrowOriginalJun 21, 2023
R-GUJames C. MoylanJun 30, 2023
R-ORLori Chavez-DeRemerJun 30, 2023
R-CODoug LambornJul 12, 2023
R-CAJohn S. DuarteJul 12, 2023
R-NYMichael LawlerJul 12, 2023
R-CADavid G. ValadaoJul 20, 2023
R-CAKen CalvertJul 24, 2023
R-CADarrell IssaSep 14, 2023
D-CAJosh HarderSep 18, 2023
D-CAJim CostaSep 19, 2023
D-HIEd CaseJun 11, 2024

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Jun 21, 2023Discharged Sep 19, 2024Markup Sep 19, 2024Reported Dec 18, 2024
Federal Lands Subcommittee
Referred Nov 9, 2023Hearings Nov 14, 2023
HouseAgriculture Committee
Referred Jun 21, 2023Discharged Dec 18, 2024
Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee
Referred Aug 21, 2023

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 18, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-914, Part I.
  2. Dec 18, 2024Committee on Agriculture discharged.
  3. Dec 18, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 747.
  4. Sep 19, 2024Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
  5. Sep 19, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  6. Sep 19, 2024Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
  7. Nov 14, 2023Subcommittee Hearings Held
  8. Nov 9, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  9. Aug 21, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
  10. Jun 21, 2023Introduced in House
  11. Jun 21, 2023Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Dec 5, 2024H.R. 4235, Wildfire Technology DEMO ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 19, 2024

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution of the United States. The single subject of this legislation is: To establish a wildfire technology testbed pilot program.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 108, June 21, 2023, page H3072.

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to establish a wildfire technology testbed pilot program, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Wildfire Technology Demonstration, Evaluation, Modernization, and Optimization Act
Short Title(s) as Reported to House
Wildfire Technology Demonstration, Evaluation, Modernization, and Optimization Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 18, 2024Reported in House
  2. Jun 21, 2023Introduced in House

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