Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB4038

Introduced
6/17/25  

Caption

Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025

Companion Bills

US SB902

Same As Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025

Previously Filed As

US HB8656

Modernizing Wildfire Safety and Prevention Act of 2024

US HB9704

Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act

US HB3439

Emergency Wildfire Act of 2023

US SB1764

Western Wildfire Support Act of 2024

US HB9682

Ending Major Borderland Environmental Ruin from Wildfires (EMBER) Act

US SB5532

A bill to establish a Wildfire Intelligence Center, and for other purposes.

US HB1242

Military Support for Fighting Wildfires Act of 2023

US HB482

Western Wildfire Support Act of 2023 This bill establishes activities to address wildfires. The bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of the Interior to establish spatial fire management plans before the end of FY2026. The bill establishes accounts in the Treasury for addressing wildfires, a program to train and certify citizens who wish to be able to volunteer to assist USDA or Interior during a wildland fire incident, a program to award grants to eligible states or units of local government to acquire slip-on tank and pump units for a surge capacity of resources for fire suppression, the Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize for the management of wildfire-related invasive species, and the Management of Wildfire-Related Invasive Species Technology Advisory Board. The bill also requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to reimburse a state or federal agency for the costs of wildfire suppression as a result of a fire caused by DOD activity, requires the Joint Fire Science Program to work with unmanned aircraft test ranges to carry out research and development of unmanned aircraft system fire applications, requires federal and state disaster preparedness programs to include postdisaster assistance, and authorizes the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide funding to a state agency to establish and operate a website to provide information relating to postfire recovery funding and resources to a community or an individual impacted by a wildland fire.

US SB1715

Wildfire Emergency Act of 2023

US SB4343

Fire Ready Nation Act of 2024

Similar Bills

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Tim Hart Wildland Firefighter Classification and Pay Parity Act Tim’s Act

US HB3108

Tim’s Act Tim Hart Wildland Firefighter Classification and Pay Parity Act

US SB647

Regional Leadership in Wildland Fire Research Act of 2025

US SB4191

Regional Leadership in Wildland Fire Research Act of 2024

US HB435

Direct Hire To Fight Fires

US SB3268

Direct Hire to Fight Fires Act of 2023

US HB743

Tim’s Act Tim Hart Wildland Firefighter Classification and Pay Parity Act

US SB279

Tim’s Act Tim Hart Wildland Firefighter Classification and Pay Parity Act