HR 4088 · 93th Congress · Emergency Management

A bill to provide financial aid to local fire departments in the purchase of advanced firefighting equipment.

Introduced 1973-02-07· Sponsored by Rep. Steele, Robert H. [R-CT-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Science and Astronautics.(1973-02-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to provide grants to local fire departments to cover one-half of the cost of the purchase of advanced firefighting equipment. Authorizes the appropriation of such sums as are necessary to carry out this Act.…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans
Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1]
Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1]
Rep. Bell, Alphonzo [R-CA-28]
Rep. Biester, Edward G., Jr. [R-PA-8]
Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2]
Rep. Brasco, Frank [D-NY-11]
Rep. Burke, J. Herbert [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Burke, James A. [D-MA-11]MA
Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2]
Rep. Cronin, Paul W. [R-MA-5]
Rep. Danielson, George E. [D-CA-29]
Rep. Davis, Mendel J. [D-SC-1]
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-9]
Rep. Eshleman, Edwin D. [R-PA-16]
Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25]NY
Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6]
Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5]
Rep. Frelinghuysen, Peter H. B. [R-NJ-5]
Rep. Frey, Lou, Jr. [R-FL-9]FL