Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Fires

Bill Introduced: S.954 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

2013-05-13T20:00:00Z

An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018.

Bill Introduced: S.891 American Jobs in American Forests Act of 2013

2013-05-07T20:00:00Z

A bill to increase the employment of Americans by requiring State workforce agencies to certify that employers are actively recruiting Americans and that Americans are not qualified or available to fill the positions that the employer wants to fill with H-2B nonimmigrants.

Bill Introduced: S.876 Fire Police Fairness Act

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend public safety officers' death benefits to fire police officers.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1828 Fire Police Fairness Act

2013-05-05T20:00:00Z

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend public safety officers' death benefits to fire police officers.

Bill Introduced: S.816 Stewardship End Result Contracting Project Act

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to provide for the conduct of stewardship end result contracting projects.

Bill Introduced: S.849 Permanent Stewardship Contracting Authority Act of 2013

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to provide for the conduct of stewardship contracting projects, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1617 Emergency Jobs to Restore the American Dream Act

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

To create an emergency jobs program that will fund 2,242,000 positions during fiscal years 2014 and 2015.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1609 Campus Fire Safety Education Act of 2013

2013-04-16T20:00:00Z

To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to support fire safety education programs on college campuses.

Bill Introduced: S.750 Campus Fire Safety Education Act of 2013

2013-04-16T20:00:00Z

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to support fire safety education programs on college campuses.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1577 McLelland-Hasse Line of Duty Act

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

To protect prosecutors, judges, law enforcement officers, and their families.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1511 To amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to promote timely emergency rehabilitation and restoration of Federal forest land impacted by catastrophic events, to redirect for a 5-year period funding normally made available for land acquisition to mechanical forest treatment and salvage operations due to catastrophic events, and for other purposes.

2013-04-10T20:00:00Z

To amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to promote timely emergency rehabilitation and restoration of Federal forest land impacted by catastrophic events, to redirect for a 5-year period funding normally made available for land acquisition to mechanical forest treatment and salvage operations due to catastrophic events, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1454 To make supplemental agricultural disaster assistance available for fiscal years 2012 and 2013, and for other purposes.

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

To make supplemental agricultural disaster assistance available for fiscal years 2012 and 2013, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.698 Line of Duty Act of 2013

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

A bill to protect prosecutors, judges, law enforcement officers, and their families.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1437 Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

To establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems, or other fire suppression or prevention technologies, in qualified student housing and dormitories, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1441 Electronic Life Safety and Security Systems Federal Background Check Act of 2013

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

To provide for background checks of persons working in the electronic life safety and security systems industry, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1442 Depleting Risk from Insect Infestation, Soil Erosion, and Catastrophic Fire Act

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

To amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to improve the response to insect infestations and related diseases and to change the funding source for the Healthy Forests Reserve Program, to codify the stewardship end result contracting and good neighbor authorities, and to amend the emergency watershed protection program to improve post fire rehabilitation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.667 Fire-Damaged Home Rebuilding Act of 2013

2013-04-07T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to allow the rebuilding, without elevation, of certain structures that are located in areas having special flood hazards and are substantially damaged by fire, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.661 A bill to amend the Health Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to promote timely emergency rehabilitation and restoration of Federal forest land impacted by catastrophic events, to redirect for a 5-year-period funding normally made available for land acquisition to mechanical forest treatment and salvage operations due to catastrophic events, and for other purposes.

2013-03-21T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Health Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to promote timely emergency rehabilitation and restoration of Federal forest land impacted by catastrophic events, to redirect for a 5-year-period funding normally made available for land acquisition to mechanical forest treatment and salvage operations due to catastrophic events, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1345 Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013

2013-03-20T20:00:00Z

To address the forest health, public safety, and wildlife habitat threat presented by the risk of wildfire, including catastrophic wildfire, on National Forest System lands and public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management by requiring the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to expedite forest management projects relating to hazardous fuels reduction, forest health, and economic development, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.8 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.

2013-03-14T20:00:00Z

An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.