H.R.4548: To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 with respect to firefighter assistance.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced April 23, 2002
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 2, 2002

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 with respect to competitive grants to fire departments by the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) U.S. Fire Administration. Adds protection of property to the list of grant purposes.Requires the grant administration office to require peer review of the grant recipient selection process.Adds funding for training as a volunteer recruitment and retention incentive among the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Committee Hearings Held.
April 23, 2002

Introduced in the House by Nick Smith (R-Mich.)

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