Senate Bill 977 - FIRE STATION Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-27

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Alternative Names

FIRE STATION Act

FIRE STATION Act

Facilitating Investments Required for Emergency Services To All Towns In Our Nation Act

A bill to provide grants for fire station construction through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

FIRE STATION Act

Policy Areas

Emergency Management

Potential Impact

Building construction

Buy American requirements

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Government buildings, facilities, and property

Health facilities and institutions

Housing industry and standards

Wages and earnings

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]

Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]

Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Committees and Subcommittees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

FIRE STATION Act

FIRE STATION Act

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

Facilitating Investments Required for Emergency Services To All Towns In Our Nation Act or the FIRE STATION Act

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish a grant program to modify, upgra...

Congress
118
Number
S - 977
Introduced on
2023-03-27
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/27/2023
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Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Facilitating Investments Required for Emergency Services To All Towns In Our Nation Act or the FIRE STATION Act

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish a grant program to modify, upgra...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to provide grants for fire station construction through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Emergency Management
Potential Impact
Building construction•
Buy American requirements•
Emergency medical services and trauma care•
Government buildings, facilities, and property•
Health facilities and institutions•
Housing industry and standards•
Wages and earnings

Comments

Related

Bill:  FIRE STATION Act

Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/29/2023

Facilitating Investments Required for Emergency Services To All Towns In Our Nation Act or the FIRE STATION Act

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish a grant program to modify, upgra...

Latest Action3/27/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.