Topic

Fires

1,616 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 260. 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
142 bills in the 112th Congress. Showing 121–142, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 709 Secure Chemical Facilities Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. March 31, 2011
S 646 Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 329. February 27, 2012
S 620 Campus Fire Safety Education Act of 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. March 17, 2011
S 568 Strengthening Community Safety Act of 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. March 14, 2011
S 550 Fire Grants Reauthorization Act of 2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 89. June 29, 2011
S 531 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. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. March 9, 2011
S 487 Burn Area Flood Prevention Act of 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. March 3, 2011
S 475 Enacting President Obama's Recommendations for Program Termination Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. March 3, 2011
S 453 Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act of 2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 227. November 9, 2011
S 432 Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 317. February 7, 2012
S 375 Good Neighbor Forestry Act Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-131. May 25, 2011
S 268 Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2011 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-131. May 25, 2011
S 220 Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2011 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-39. May 18, 2011
SRES 549 A resolution designating September 2012 as "Campus Fire Safety Month". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6238-6239; text as passed Senate: CR S6238; text of measure as introduced: CR S6110) September 11, 2012
SRES 523 A resolution recognizing the heroic efforts of firefighters and military personnel in the United States to contain numerous wildfires that have affected tens of thousands of people. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5023-5024; text as passed Senate: CR S5024; text of measure as introduced: CR S5050) July 16, 2012
SRES 488 A resolution commending the efforts of the firefighters and emergency response personnel of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, who came together to extinguish the May 23, 2012, fire at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. The preamble was amended after passage. by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4249-4250) June 18, 2012
SRES 483 A resolution commending efforts to promote and enhance public safety on the need for yellow corrugated stainless steel tubing bonding. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5090) July 17, 2012
SRES 229 A resolution recognizing the heroic efforts of firefighters to contain numerous wildfires that have affected thousands of people throughout the United States. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4458-4459; text as passed Senate: CR S4458-4459; text of measure as introduced: CR S4455) July 7, 2011
SRES 182 A resolution expressing the condolences of the United States to the victims of the devastating tornadoes that touched down in the South in April 2011, commending the resiliency of the people of the affected States, including the people of the States of Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Virginia, and North Carolina, and committing to stand by the people affected in the relief and recovery efforts. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2970-2971; text as passed Senate: CR S2970-2971; text of measure as introduced: CR S2957-2958) May 12, 2011
SRES 120 A resolution recognizing the 1 year anniversary of the April 2, 2010, fire and explosion at the Tesoro refinery in Anacortes, Washington. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2059-2060; text as passed Senate: CR S2059; text of measure as introduced: CR S2053) March 31, 2011
SRES 106 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in New York City on March 25, 1911, and designating the week of March 21, 2011, through March 25, 2011, as the "100th Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Remembrance Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1877; text as passed Senate: CR S1877; text of measure as introduced: CR S1853) March 17, 2011
SRES 104 A resolution designating September 2011 as "Campus Fire Safety Month". Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5283-5284) August 2, 2011

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