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H.R. 527 · 119th CongressEmergency Management

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

Sponsored by Pettersen, Brittany D-CO · 4 cosponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans
IntroducedJan 16, 2025
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Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
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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]
Related bills · 0

The bill status record lists no related bills.

Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]