HR527Referred to Committee

Strengthening Wildfire Resiliency Through Satellites Act of 2025

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Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-16
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Brittany Pettersen
Brittany Pettersen
Democrat · CO · Representative
Votes with party: 96.6% (504 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Climate & Environment$5k

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2025-01-16

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Plain-English Summary

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.

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Emergency Management
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