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H.R.5421: Rural Fire Department Equipment Priority Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Sept. 19, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 4, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
41 (32 Democrats, 1 Independent, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Rural Fire Department Equipment Priority Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Agriculture to use the existing property disposal program of the Forest Service (known as the Federal Excess Personal Property program) to facilitate the reutilization of Department of Defense (DOD) excess personal property by firefighting agencies in rural areas. Requires a DOD transfer of property for such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Sept. 19, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Ross (D-Ark.) |