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Standardizing Fire Suppression Cost Sharing Agreements

This new act aims to streamline cooperation among various agencies in fighting fires, especially large ones. By standardizing procedures and accelerating cost settlements, citizens can expect more efficient emergency responses and better resource management during fire threats, enhancing their safety.
Key points
Establishes uniform procedures for fire suppression cost-sharing agreements, improving inter-agency cooperation.
Requires faster reviews and cost settlements after wildfires, potentially speeding up aid and recovery efforts.
Mandates consultation with state and local fire suppression organizations during reviews, enhancing effectiveness.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8035
Sponsor: Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]
Process start date: 2022-06-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Fire Department Repayment Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8035.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-06-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes uniform procedures for fire suppression cost-sharing agreements, improving inter-agency cooperation.
  • Requires faster reviews and cost settlements after wildfires, potentially speeding up aid and recovery efforts.
  • Mandates consultation with state and local fire suppression organizations during reviews, enhancing effectiveness.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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