Topic
Fires
1,565
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 253. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 119th
151
bills in the 111th Congress.
Showing 91–120,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 818 | Supporting the goals and ideals of Fire Prevention Week and the work of firefighters in educating and protecting the communities of this Nation. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | October 8, 2009 |
| HRES 752 | Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and other disasters. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | November 16, 2009 |
| HRES 729 | Expressing support for designation of a "National Firefighters Memorial Day" to honor and celebrate the firefighters of the United States. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | October 29, 2009 |
| HRES 724 | Honoring the first responders, paying tribute to the victims of the Southern California wildfires, and mourning the loss of Firefighter Captain Tedmund "Ted" Hall, and Firefighter Specialist Arnaldo "Arnie" Quinones. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | September 9, 2009 |
| HRES 601 | Recognizing and honoring the Firefighter Cancer Support Network. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | July 7, 2009 |
| HRES 598 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the fire at the ABC Daycare Center in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | June 26, 2009 |
| HRES 540 | Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the catastrophic explosion at the ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, North Carolina, and for other purposes. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | June 15, 2009 |
| HRES 525 | Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the catastrophic explosion at the ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, North Carolina, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | June 10, 2009 |
| HRES 183 | Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407, and for other purposes. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | February 26, 2009 |
| HRES 167 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the goals and ideals of Campus Fire Safety Month, and for other purposes. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | October 6, 2009 |
| S 4049 | Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2010 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | December 18, 2010 |
| S 3991 | Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2010 | Cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 43. Record Vote Number: 266. (consideration: CR S8626-8627; text: CR S8626) | December 8, 2010 |
| S 3908 | Burn Area Flood Prevention Act of 2010 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | September 29, 2010 |
| S 3880 | Officer Daniel Faulkner Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2010 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | September 29, 2010 |
| S 3731 | Next Generation Public Safety Device Act of 2010 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | August 5, 2010 |
| S 3719 | Strengthening Community Safety Act of 2010 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | August 5, 2010 |
| S 3607 | Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 466. | July 19, 2010 |
| S 3599 | Secure Chemical Facilities Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | July 15, 2010 |
| S 3598 | Secure Water Facilities Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | July 15, 2010 |
| S 3500 | Local Jobs for America Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | June 16, 2010 |
| S 3365 | A bill to amend section 5542 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that any hours worked by Federal firefighters under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement shall be excluded for purposes of determinations relating to overtime pay. | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. | June 30, 2010 |
| S 3319 | Volunteer Emergency Services Recruitment and Retention Act of 2010 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | May 5, 2010 |
| S 3267 | Fire Grants Reauthorization Act of 2010 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 488. | July 28, 2010 |
| S 3194 | Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2009 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 343. | April 13, 2010 |
| S 3142 | Campus Fire Safety Education Act of 2010 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | March 18, 2010 |
| S 3136 | Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Reauthorization Act of 2010 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | March 18, 2010 |
| S 2999 | A bill to provide consistent enforcement authority to the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Forest Service to respond to violations of regulations regarding the management, use, and protection of public lands under the jurisdiction of these agencies, and for other purposes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | February 4, 2010 |
| S 2947 | Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2010 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | January 22, 2010 |
| S 2895 | Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2009 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-682. | June 4, 2010 |
| S 2798 | National Forest Insect and Disease Emergency Act of 2010 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 599. | September 27, 2010 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.