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Expressing support for the recognition of April 30 through May 6, 2023, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 343
Bill 118 HRES 343, also known as the Wildfire Preparedness Week Resolution, aims to recognize April 30 through May 6, 2023, as Wildfire Preparedness Week. This national event is designed to educate the public on fire safety and preparedness, with the goal of reducing the impact of wildfires on communities across the country.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of proactive measures in preventing and mitigating the devastating effects of wildfires. It calls for increased awareness and education on fire safety practices, such as creating defensible spaces around homes, having evacuation plans in place, and being prepared for emergencies.
By supporting the goals of Wildfire Preparedness Week, the resolution seeks to encourage individuals, communities, and government agencies to work together to reduce the risk of wildfires and protect lives and property. It highlights the need for collaboration and coordination among all stakeholders to effectively address the challenges posed by wildfires. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 343 underscores the importance of preparedness and resilience in the face of wildfires, and calls on the public to take proactive steps to protect themselves and their communities. It serves as a reminder of the ongoing threat posed by wildfires and the need for continued efforts to prevent and respond to these natural disasters.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of proactive measures in preventing and mitigating the devastating effects of wildfires. It calls for increased awareness and education on fire safety practices, such as creating defensible spaces around homes, having evacuation plans in place, and being prepared for emergencies.
By supporting the goals of Wildfire Preparedness Week, the resolution seeks to encourage individuals, communities, and government agencies to work together to reduce the risk of wildfires and protect lives and property. It highlights the need for collaboration and coordination among all stakeholders to effectively address the challenges posed by wildfires. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 343 underscores the importance of preparedness and resilience in the face of wildfires, and calls on the public to take proactive steps to protect themselves and their communities. It serves as a reminder of the ongoing threat posed by wildfires and the need for continued efforts to prevent and respond to these natural disasters.
Congressional Summary of HRES 343
This resolution supports (1) the goals of Wildfire Preparedness Week; and (2) resources and educational initiatives that communicate how affected communities can take preventative measures such as instituting early warning systems and reducing unplanned human ignitions, as well as how to safely and efficiently evacuate people and their animals.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 343
Bill HRES 343 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 28, 2023. Bill HRES 343 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 28, 2023. Bill HRES 343's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. as of May 22, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 343
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
68Democrat Cosponsors
68Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 343
Primary Policy Focus
Emergency ManagementAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 343
Expressing support for the recognition of April 30 through May 6, 2023, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.
Expressing support for the recognition of April 30 through May 6, 2023, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 343
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