Fire Department Repayment Act of 2023
12/7/2023, 5:06 PMSummary of Bill S 2520
Bill 118 s 2520, also known as the Fire Department Repayment Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to provide financial assistance to fire departments that have incurred expenses related to responding to emergencies and disasters.The bill outlines a process for fire departments to apply for reimbursement for costs such as equipment, training, and personnel expenses. It also establishes a fund to support these reimbursements, with the goal of ensuring that fire departments have the resources they need to effectively respond to emergencies.
Additionally, the Fire Department Repayment Act of 2023 includes provisions for oversight and accountability to ensure that funds are used appropriately and efficiently. This includes requirements for reporting on how funds are spent and regular audits to prevent misuse of funds. Overall, this bill aims to support and strengthen fire departments across the country by providing financial assistance for the costs associated with responding to emergencies and disasters. It is currently under review in Congress and may undergo further revisions before being voted on.
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Current Status of Bill S 2520
Bill S 2520 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2023. Bill S 2520 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 26, 2023. Bill S 2520's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of July 26, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2520
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2520
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 2520
Fire Department Repayment Act of 2023Fire Department Repayment Act of 2023A bill to require the standardization of reciprocal fire suppression cost share agreements, and for other purposes.Comments
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