S. 3172
Referred to CommitteeWildfire Mitigation Assistance Act
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
7/12/2016 • Senate
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Wildfire Mitigation Assistance Act
This bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President, whether or not a major disaster is declared, to provide hazard mitigation assistance in any area or related area affected by a fire for which fire management assistance was provided under such Act. The President may establish a minimum amount of hazard mitigation assistance to be provided for a wildfire or fire complex.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) shall submit an annual report on projects carried out, and funding provided, pursuant to this bill.
Introduced in Senate • 7/12/2016
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Originated in the Senate
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July 12, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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