Rings of Fire Act of 2023
12/7/2023, 5:06 PMSummary of Bill S 2318
Bill 118 s 2318, also known as the Rings of Fire Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to address the issue of wildfires in the United States, particularly in the western states where these natural disasters are most prevalent.The bill proposes several key measures to help prevent and mitigate the impact of wildfires. One of the main provisions of the Rings of Fire Act is the establishment of a national task force dedicated to studying and addressing the causes of wildfires. This task force would be responsible for developing strategies to prevent wildfires, as well as coordinating response efforts when they do occur.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for increased funding for wildfire prevention and response efforts. This includes funding for the development of new technologies and techniques for fighting wildfires, as well as increased resources for training and equipping firefighters. The Rings of Fire Act also includes measures to improve coordination between federal, state, and local agencies in responding to wildfires. This includes the establishment of a national wildfire coordination center to help streamline communication and resource allocation during wildfire events. Overall, the Rings of Fire Act of 2023 aims to address the growing threat of wildfires in the United States by improving prevention and response efforts. If passed, this legislation could have a significant impact on reducing the damage caused by wildfires and protecting communities at risk.
Congressional Summary of S 2318
Rings of Fire Act of 2023
This bill requires the Department of Defense to submit a strategy to Congress for deploying ground-based theater-range missiles in the Indo-Pacific region. Among other elements, the strategy must include an assessment of the gaps in conventional theater-range precision strike capabilities in the area of responsibility of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.
The strategy may be submitted in classified form but must include an unclassified summary.
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Current Status of Bill S 2318
Bill S 2318 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2023. Bill S 2318 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 13, 2023. Bill S 2318's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of July 13, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2318
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2318
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 2318
Rings of Fire Act of 2023Rings of Fire Act of 2023A bill to develop a strategy for deploying ground-based theater-range missiles in the Indo-Pacific region, and for other purposes.Comments
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