HR5888-118

In Committee

To amend the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act to authorize assistance for damage resulting from the Cerro Pelado Fire, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Oct 3, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act to authorize assistance for damage resulting from the Cerro Pelado Fire, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Government Operations, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors 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, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HCB0162079F5C45ADBCFA36065F38C162: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cerro Pelado Fire Assistance Act.
  • Section HCF799F66CCE04809A17FE47D4C39E779: 2. Amendments The Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act (Public Law 117–180; 136 Stat. 2168) is amended— in section 102— in subsection (a)— by...
  • Section HAF28E93A49C14E3E8441992524C8AC5E: 3. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2024 to the Administrator of the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act to authorize assistance for damage resulting from the Cerro Pelado Fire, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Government Operations, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act to authorize assistance for damage resulting from the Cerro Pelado Fire, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Government Operations Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies: ,
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Oct 25, 2023

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition …

Oct 3, 2023

Ms. Leger Fernandez introduced the following bill

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Government Operations Environment
Actor Mappings
"administrator_of_fema"
→ Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"Cerro Pelado Fire" §HCF799F66CCE04809A17FE47D4C39E779

the pile burn holdover resulting from the prescribed burn by the Forest Service, which reemerged on April 22, 2022. in paragraph (5)(B), as so redesignated, by inserting or the Cerro Pelado Fire before the period at the end

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