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S. 479

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To modify the fire management assistance cost share, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
Introduced
Latest Action · May 16, 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 74.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
February 16, 2023
Cosponsors (5)
4D 1R
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Fire Suppression and Response Funding Assurance Act This bill sets the federal cost share of fire management assistance at 75% of the eligible cost of such assistance and provides for a state or local government to use such assistance for the predeployment of assets and resources. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) must complete a rulemaking to provide criteria for the circumstances under which it may recommend that the President increase the federal cost share.

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