OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act of 2025
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_956.
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 2025-02-04.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Extends the program for selling military aircraft for wildfire suppression until 2035.
- Allows aircraft to be used for dropping both fire retardant and water.
- Increases equipment availability for fire-fighting services, potentially improving public safety.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Introduced.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.