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S.RES.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.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced July 16, 2012
- Latest Major Action July 16, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (11 Democrats, 1 Independent, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the heroic efforts of firefighters and military personnel to contain wildfires and protect lives, homes, natural resources, and rural economies throughout the United States. Encourages: (1) people and the federal government to express appreciation to the men and women in the firefighting services, (2) people and communities to act diligently in preventing and preparing for a wildfire, and (3) people to keep in their thoughts the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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July 16, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mark Udall (D-Colo.) |