Modernizing Wildfire Safety and Prevention Act of 2025
HR 1923, the Modernizing Wildfire Safety and Prevention Act of 2025, establishes training programs for wildfire professionals and improves retirement benefits for firefighters. It creates a National Smoke Monitoring and Alert System to protect public health during wildfire events and requires payment for wildfire recovery programs within 90 days of application approval. These provisions directly affect federal firefighters, wildfire response organizations, and communities in wildfire-prone areas. The bill also includes mechanisms for workforce development, casualty assistance, and data sharing to enhance wildfire management and public safety.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 6, 2025
Last action Mar 28, 2025
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Total actions
4
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Committee
3
Mar 28, 2025
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
lower
Mar 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
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