HR 6190 · 117th Congress · Emergency Management

Wildfire Smoke Relief Act

Introduced 2021-12-08· Sponsored by Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.(2021-12-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Wildfire Smoke Relief Act This bill provides for assistance for the purchase of smoke inhalation prevention equipment to specified individuals at risk of wildfire smoke-related illness. The President, in carrying out the Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), shall provide (1) assistance to a state or local government, local public health authority, or a coordinated care organization to purchase and provide such equipment to at-risk individuals; and (2) cost-efficient transitional shelter assistance to at-risk individuals in any case in which such equipment is insufficient to mitigate the risk of illness.…

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Cosponsors (4)

4 Democrats