Strengthening Wildfire Resiliency Through Satellites Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on Jan 16, 2025, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedJan 16, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 68 words.
Strengthening Wildfire Resiliency Through Satellites Act of 2025 This bill requires the U.S. Geological Survey to establish a competitive grant program to fund satellite monitoring of wildfires. The entities eligible to receive the grants are state foresters, emergency managers, and equivalent state officials. Grant recipients must use the funds for purchasing and integrating satellite data on wildfire monitoring and for using the data to detect and manage wildfires.
Context
- Committees
- House Natural Resources Committee
- Policy area
- Emergency Management: 54 of 1,024 bills became law, 113th–118th (5.3%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 67 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 416 words
- Latest action
- Jan 16, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]