Passed on 2026-06-24
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 741
A resolution designating May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month".
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Introduced 2026-05-20Topic: public safety · environment · public healthSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution designates May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month." It encourages awareness of and preparedness for wildfires at the federal, state, local, and Tribal levels, including Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities, as well as by nongovernmental groups and communities. It also states the Senate's support for resources and education that show at-risk communities how to take preventive steps. These steps include home hardening, clearing flammable plants, early warning systems, reducing human-caused fires, limiting smoke health effects, and evacuating people and animals safely.
Sponsors
- Mazie K. Hirono Democrat sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Senate | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3195) | |
| 2026-06-24 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. | floor pass | |
| 2026-06-24 | Senate | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. | report |
| 2026-06-24 | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. | report | |
| 2026-05-20 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2419) | refer |
| 2026-05-20 | Submitted in Senate | introduce |