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S.1997: PREPARE Act of 2015
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- Introduced Aug. 5, 2015
- Latest Major Action Aug. 5, 2015
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Prepare, Ready, Equip, and Prevent Areas at Risk of Emergency Wildfires Act of 2015 or the PREPARE Act of 2015 Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish a pilot program to make grants to states or Indian tribal governments for wildfire mitigation. Permits a grant to be used: (1) to reduce the use of fuels that may contribute to catastrophic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 5, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Aug. 5, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) |