Recognizing and honoring the first responders and those who lost their lives in the Maui wildfires in August 2023 that affected thousands of people.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

This resolution honors those who lost their lives in the Maui, Hawaii wildfires and recognizes the first responders who risked their lives to respond to the wildfires.

Further, the resolution urges the people and communities of Hawaii and the United States to act diligently in preventing and preparing for wildfires.

Bill 118 HRES 752, also known as the Maui Wildfires Recognition and Honor Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress to recognize and honor the first responders and individuals who lost their lives in the Maui wildfires that occurred in August 2023. The wildfires in Maui affected thousands of people and caused significant damage to the local community.

The bill aims to pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the first responders who worked tirelessly to contain the wildfires and protect the lives and property of those affected. It also seeks to honor the memory of those who tragically lost their lives as a result of the wildfires.

The Maui Wildfires Recognition and Honor Act highlights the importance of acknowledging the efforts and sacrifices made by first responders in times of crisis, as well as the impact that natural disasters can have on communities and individuals. By recognizing and honoring those involved in responding to the Maui wildfires, the bill aims to show appreciation for their dedication and service. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 752 serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of communities in the face of adversity, and the importance of coming together to support one another in times of need.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 752

Introduced on
2023-09-29

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution honors those who lost their lives in the Maui, Hawaii wildfires and recognizes the first responders who risked their lives to respond to the wildfires.

Further, the resolution urges the people and communities of Hawaii and the United States to act diligently in preventing and preparing for wildfires.

Bill 118 HRES 752, also known as the Maui Wildfires Recognition and Honor Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress to recognize and honor the first responders and individuals who lost their lives in the Maui wildfires that occurred in August 2023. The wildfires in Maui affected thousands of people and caused significant damage to the local community.

The bill aims to pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the first responders who worked tirelessly to contain the wildfires and protect the lives and property of those affected. It also seeks to honor the memory of those who tragically lost their lives as a result of the wildfires.

The Maui Wildfires Recognition and Honor Act highlights the importance of acknowledging the efforts and sacrifices made by first responders in times of crisis, as well as the impact that natural disasters can have on communities and individuals. By recognizing and honoring those involved in responding to the Maui wildfires, the bill aims to show appreciation for their dedication and service. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 752 serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of communities in the face of adversity, and the importance of coming together to support one another in times of need.

Policy Areas
Emergency Management

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary12/5/2024

This resolution honors those who lost their lives in the Maui, Hawaii wildfires and recognizes the first responders who risked their lives to respond to the wildfires.

Further, the resolution urges the people and communities of Hawaii and th...


Latest Action9/29/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.