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- H.R.5965
H.R.5965: To require the Chief of the Forest Service to make the Forest Service First and Second Generation Modular Airborne FireFighting System (MAFFS) units available to units of the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve that have the aircraft capability and p
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced June 19, 2012
- Latest Major Action June 27, 2012
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Bill Summary
Requires the Chief of the Forest Service to make the eight Forest Service First Generation Modular Airborne FireFighting System (MAFFS I) units available, without compensation, to units of the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve that have C-130H aircraft configured to contain such an MAFFS I unit and adequate pilot and crew member training in its use to fight wildfires. Directs the Chief to make the nine Forest Service Second Generation...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
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| June 19, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Elton Gallegly (R-Calif.) |