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Honoring Wildland Firefighters and First Responders in 2021

The U.S. Senate recognizes and honors wildland firefighters and other first responders who bravely fought wildfires in 2021, risking their lives to protect citizens and property. It also expresses support for communities affected by these fires, aiding in their recovery. The document highlights the challenging conditions faced by firefighters and the need to re-evaluate their compensation.
Key points
Recognition of firefighters and first responders for their courage and sacrifice in combating wildfires.
Expression of gratitude to the families of wildland firefighters for their support.
Support for communities affected by wildfires in their recovery and rebuilding efforts.
Highlighting the need to re-evaluate job classification and pay levels for wildland firefighters.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_436
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Process start date: 2021-11-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution honoring the individuals fighting and the individuals who have fallen responding to wildland fires during the ongoing 2021 wildfire season.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_436.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-11-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognition of firefighters and first responders for their courage and sacrifice in combating wildfires.
  • Expression of gratitude to the families of wildland firefighters for their support.
  • Support for communities affected by wildfires in their recovery and rebuilding efforts.
  • Highlighting the need to re-evaluate job classification and pay levels for wildland firefighters.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7685; text: CR S7605)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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