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Honoring Wildland Firefighters and Supporting Fire-Affected Communities

The U.S. Senate recognizes the bravery and sacrifices of wildland firefighters and other first responders in combating wildfires during 2022. It also expresses support for communities affected by these fires as they focus on recovery and rebuilding. The resolution highlights the challenging conditions faced by firefighters and the need to re-evaluate their pay levels.
Key points
The Senate acknowledges the efforts and sacrifices of wildland firefighters who risked their lives fighting intense wildfires in 2022.
Full support is expressed for communities in the West focusing on recovery and rebuilding after wildfires.
The resolution suggests re-evaluating federal pay levels for wildland firefighters, which were set over 30 years ago.
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Status: Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_854
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Process start date: 2022-11-30
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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 2022 wildfire season.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_854.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-11-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Senate acknowledges the efforts and sacrifices of wildland firefighters who risked their lives fighting intense wildfires in 2022.
  • Full support is expressed for communities in the West focusing on recovery and rebuilding after wildfires.
  • The resolution suggests re-evaluating federal pay levels for wildland firefighters, which were set over 30 years ago.
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 S6911; text: CR S6910-6911)

Is this summary verified?

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

What is the impact of this bill?

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