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H.R.1183: Wildfire Prevention Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 17, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (9 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 16, 2017
Bill Summary
Wildfire Prevention Act of 2017 This bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide hazard mitigation assistance in any area affected by a fire for which fire management assistance was provided under such Act, regardless of whether a major disaster is declared. Recipients of hazard mitigation assistance may use such assistance to conduct the following activities to help...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 17, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Feb. 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) |