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

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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
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
July 16, 2012

Introduced in the Senate by Mark Udall (D-Colo.)

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