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- H.R.716
H.R.716: Firefighting Investment, Renewal, and Employment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 28, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Firefighting Investment, Renewal, and Employment Act or the FIRE Act - Amends the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to: (1) authorize appropriations for competitive grants for modifying, upgrading, or constructing non-federal fire stations for FY2012-FY2016; and (2) include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands within the definition of "state" for purposes of such Act.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
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| Feb. 15, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Filner (D-Calif.) |