Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 1291
Expressing support for the recognition of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.
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Introduced 2026-05-14Topic: public safety · environment · climateSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis resolution states that the House of Representatives supports recognizing May 3 through May 9, 2026, as Wildfire Preparedness Week. It states support for the goals of the week. It also supports resources and educational efforts that explain how communities can take preventive steps, such as early warning systems and reducing human-caused fires, and how to evacuate people and animals safely. The resolution encourages awareness of and preparedness for wildfires. It does not create new programs or provide funding.
Sponsors
- Norma J. Torres Democrat sponsor
- 29 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | refer |
| 2026-05-14 | Submitted in House | introduce | |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Submitted in House | refer |
| 2026-05-14 | Submitted in House | introduce |