Wildfire Smoke Relief Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Transportation, Energy.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HB84A33E3217A4447B07C9ECCDA4D49B7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wildfire Smoke Relief Act.
- Section H75A5A0F2567D470AA0A631B5FEEABE5E: 2. Transitional sheltering assistance In this Act: The term individual at risk of wildfire smoke related illness means an individual, living in an area where...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Transportation, Energy
Primary Purpose
This bill, To authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and …
Mr. Neguse (for himself, Ms. Dexter, Ms. Stansbury, and Mr. …
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Introduced in House
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an individual, living in an area where the air quality index is determined to be unhealthy for not less than 3 consecutive days as a result of a wildfire, who is— a low-income individual
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