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Strengthening Wildfire Resiliency Through Satellites Act of 2025

January 16, 2025

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Where This Stands

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Last action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Jan 16, 2025
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The Frame

What this does

The bill proposes a shift in federal wildfire management strategy that could change how satellite data is used to detect and monitor fires, potentially impacting federal emergency response resources and technology procurement.

Who is mentioned in the record

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House Committee on Natural Resources

The committee is responsible for reviewing, debating, and deciding whether to advance the bill to the full House.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This proposed federal bill aims to improve wildfire detection and management capabilities by utilizing satellite technology. It has been introduced in the House of Representatives and is currently under review by the Committee on Natural Resources.

Key Facts

  • The bill is titled the 'Strengthening Wildfire Resiliency Through Satellites Act of 2025'.
  • The bill is designated as an HR (House of Representatives) bill.
  • The bill has been formally referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources for consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current status of this bill?
The bill has been introduced and on Natural Resources.
What is the primary goal of this legislation?
The bill intends to strengthen wildfire resiliency through the use of satellite technology.

Why It Matters

The bill proposes a shift in federal wildfire management strategy that could change how satellite data is used to detect and monitor fires, potentially impacting federal emergency response resources and technology procurement.

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