United States 118th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 9121 — Fire Management Assistance Grants for Tribal Governments Act

Last action — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 668.

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Summary

To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow Indian Tribal Governments to directly request fire management assistance declarations and grants, and for other purposes.

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What Congress says this changes

H. Rept. 118-817

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changes in existing law made by 
the bill, as reported, are shown as follows (existing law 
proposed to be omitted is enclosed in black brackets, new 
matter is printed in italics, and existing law in which no 
change is proposed is shown in roman):

 ROBERT T. STAFFORD DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ACT

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TITLE IV--MAJOR DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

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SEC. 420. FIRE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE.

 (a) In General.--The President is authorized to provide 
assistance, including grants, equipment, supplies, and 
personnel, to any State, Indian tribal government, or local 
government for the mitigation, management, and control of any 
fire on public or private forest land or grassland that 
threatens such destruction as would constitute a major 
disaster.
 (b) Procedure for Request.--The Governor of a State or the 
Chief Executive of an Indian tribal government affected by a 
fire described in subsection (a) may directly submit a request 
to authorize assistance under this section.
 [(b)] (c) Coordination With State and Tribal Departments of 
Forestry.--In providing assistance under this section, the 
President shall coordinate with State and tribal departments of 
forestry.
 [(c)] (d) Essential Assistance.--In providing assistance 
under this section, the President may use the authority 
provided under section 403.
 [(d)] (e) Hazard Mitigation Assistance.--Whether or not a 
major disaster is declared, the President may provide hazard 
mitigation assistance in accordance with section 404 in any 
area affected by a fire for which assistance was provided under 
this section.
 [(e)] (f) Rules and Regulations.--The President shall 
prescribe such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry 
out this section.
 (g) Savings Provision.--Nothing in this section shall 
prohibit an Indian tribal government from receiving assistance 
under this section pursuant to an authorization made at the 
request of a State under subsection (b) if assistance is not 
authorized under this section for the same incident based on a 
request by the Indian tribal government under subsection (b).

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Source: H. Rept. 118-817 · govinfo

Action History

  1. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 668.

  2. Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-817.

  3. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  4. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged

  6. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

  7. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

  8. Introduced in House

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 9121 do?
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow Indian Tribal Governments to directly request fire management assistance declarations and grants, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 9121?
HR 9121 is sponsored by Sharice Davids (D).
What is the current status of HR 9121?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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